2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2005 Pontiac Montana

To start off, 2005 Pontiac Montana is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Montana. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Montana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 138 kg more than 2000 Ferrari Maranello.

Because 2000 Ferrari Maranello is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Montana, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Montana. (285 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Montana. 2005 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari Maranello 2005 Pontiac Montana
Make Ferrari Pontiac
Model Maranello Montana
Year Released 2000 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 1788 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 95 L


 

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