1969 Audi Variant vs. 2004 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Montana (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 718 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Pontiac Montana (298 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Audi Variant | 2004 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | Variant | Montana |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1788 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 95 L |