2004 Pontiac Montana vs. 1981 Simca 2 Litres

To start off, 2004 Pontiac Montana is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Simca 2 Litres. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Simca 2 Litres would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 885 kg more than 1981 Simca 2 Litres.

Because 2004 Pontiac Montana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Simca 2 Litres. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Pontiac Montana 1981 Simca 2 Litres
Make Pontiac Simca
Model Montana 2 Litres
Year Released 2004 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3392 cc 1981 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2010 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2670 mm


 

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