1995 Ford Versailles vs. 2004 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Versailles 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 94 more horse power than 1995 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Versailles.
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, 2004 Pontiac Montana (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Versailles. 2004 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Versailles has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Versailles 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:
1995 Ford Versailles | 2004 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Ford | Pontiac |
Model | Versailles | Montana |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |