1985 Audi 200 vs. 2003 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Montana is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac Montana (185 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 430 kg more than 1985 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Pontiac Montana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 2003 Pontiac Montana (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2003 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | 200 | Montana |
Year Released | 1985 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 92.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |