1984 Fiat Campagnola 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 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Fiat Campagnola 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) has 105 more horse power than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (80 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 400 kg more than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2004 Pontiac Montana (298 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. (151 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Fiat Campagnola. 2004 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 1984 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1984 Fiat Campagnola 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 Fiat Campagnola 2004 Pontiac Montana
Make Fiat Pontiac
Model Campagnola Montana
Year Released 1984 2004
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 80 HP 185 HP
Torque 151 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 57 L 95 L


 

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