1969 Holden Belmont 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 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 5,025 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Holden Belmont (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Pontiac Montana. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 2004 Pontiac Montana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 655 kg more than 1969 Holden Belmont.

Because 2004 Pontiac Montana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Holden Belmont. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana will offer significantly more control. 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, 1969 Holden Belmont (410 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Pontiac Montana. (298 Nm). This means 1969 Holden Belmont will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Pontiac Montana.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Holden Belmont 2004 Pontiac Montana
Make Holden Pontiac
Model Belmont Montana
Year Released 1969 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5025 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 298 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1355 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 3050 mm


 

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