1972 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2001 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Montana is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Pontiac Montana (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (101 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 321 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Pontiac Montana (210 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo GT | 2001 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | GT | Montana |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 210 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 76 L |