1971 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Montana is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Montana (200 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (109 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 936 kg more than 1971 Audi 100. 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, 2005 Pontiac Montana (285 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (161 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 2005 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | 100 | Montana |
Year Released | 1971 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 161 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1986 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3080 mm |