2001 Audi AL2 vs. 2001 Pontiac Montana
To start off, both 2001 Audi AL2 and 2001 Pontiac Montana were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 73 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 447 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. 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 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Pontiac Montana. (210 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Pontiac Montana.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Audi AL2 | 2001 Pontiac Montana | |
| Make | Audi | Pontiac |
| Model | AL2 | Montana |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 75 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1347 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2850 mm |
