1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 2004 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2004 Pontiac GTO is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Abarth Monotipo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Abarth Monotipo would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac GTO (400 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac GTO weights approximately 805 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2004 Pontiac GTO has automatic transmission and 1998 Abarth Monotipo has manual transmission. 1998 Abarth Monotipo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac GTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Abarth Monotipo | 2004 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Abarth | Pontiac |
Model | Monotipo | GTO |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 330 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 92 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2800 mm |