1976 Mazda Familia vs. 2005 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Montana is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mazda Familia 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 (186 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1976 Mazda Familia. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 988 kg more than 1976 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Pontiac Montana (278 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda Familia. (111 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda Familia.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mazda Familia | 2005 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Mazda | Pontiac |
Model | Familia | Montana |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1272 cc | 3491 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 278 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1788 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 2950 mm |