1986 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Montana is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi Coupe 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 38 more horse power than 1986 Audi Coupe. (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 367 kg more than 1986 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 2001 Pontiac Montana (210 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi Coupe. (158 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi Coupe. 2001 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1986 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi Coupe | 2001 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | Coupe | Montana |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |