2001 Pontiac Montana vs. 2006 Pontiac SV 6
To start off, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Pontiac Montana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pontiac Montana would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2001 Pontiac Montana. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Pontiac Montana.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Pontiac SV 6 (289 Nm) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Pontiac Montana. (210 Nm). This means 2006 Pontiac SV 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Pontiac Montana.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Pontiac Montana | 2006 Pontiac SV 6 | |
| Make | Pontiac | Pontiac |
| Model | Montana | SV 6 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 196 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 289 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 3080 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 95 L |
