1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 2004 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Montana (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (78 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Pontiac Montana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. 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, 2004 Pontiac Montana (298 Nm) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (114 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. 2004 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 has manual transmission. 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 2004 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | 33 | Montana |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 78 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 114 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 67.2 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 95 L |