1970 Cadillac Calais vs. 2004 Pontiac Montana

To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2004 Pontiac Montana. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2004 Pontiac Montana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 90 kg more than 2004 Pontiac Montana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1970 Cadillac Calais 2004 Pontiac Montana
Make Cadillac Pontiac
Model Calais Montana
Year Released 1970 2004
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 2100 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 5120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 3050 mm