1992 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 2001 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2001 Pontiac Montana is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 6 more horse power than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 228 kg more than 2001 Pontiac Montana.
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, 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan (235 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Pontiac Montana. (210 Nm). This means 1992 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Pontiac Montana.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Dodge Grand Caravan | 2001 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Dodge | Pontiac |
Model | Grand Caravan | Montana |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2850 mm |