2002 Isuzu Axiom vs. 2005 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Montana is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Isuzu Axiom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Isuzu Axiom would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Isuzu Axiom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Isuzu Axiom (212 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Montana. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu Axiom should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Montana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 86 kg more than 2002 Isuzu Axiom.
Because 2002 Isuzu Axiom is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Pontiac Montana. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Isuzu Axiom 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 Isuzu Axiom (312 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Montana. (285 Nm). This means 2002 Isuzu Axiom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Montana.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Isuzu Axiom | 2005 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Isuzu | Pontiac |
Model | Axiom | Montana |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 285 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1986 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3080 mm |