2002 Ferrari 360 vs. 2004 Pontiac Montana

To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2004 Pontiac Montana. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2004 Pontiac Montana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 560 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 360.

Because 2004 Pontiac Montana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Montana will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Pontiac Montana. (298 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Pontiac Montana. 2004 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 2002 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2002 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 360 2004 Pontiac Montana
Make Ferrari Pontiac
Model 360 Montana
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 17.9 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 95 L


 

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