2001 Daihatsu YRV vs. 2004 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu YRV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu YRV 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 47 more horse power than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana should accelerate faster than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 1010 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 (298 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daihatsu YRV. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daihatsu YRV.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu YRV | 2004 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Daihatsu | Pontiac |
Model | YRV | Montana |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 298 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.7 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 2010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 3050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 37 L | 95 L |