2004 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1970 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 7,460 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Pontiac GTO (360 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Montero. (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 197 kg more than 1970 Pontiac GTO.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Pontiac GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 1970 Pontiac GTO (678 Nm) has 376 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Montero. (302 Nm). This means 1970 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Montero.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Montero | 1970 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Montero | GTO |
Year Released | 2004 | 1970 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 7460 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 678 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 105.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 106.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1912 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 67 L |