2005 Pontiac Grand Am vs. 2001 Skoda Montreux
To start off, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Skoda Montreux. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Skoda Montreux would be higher. At 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Grand Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am (175 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2001 Skoda Montreux. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pontiac Grand Am should accelerate faster than 2001 Skoda Montreux.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Skoda Montreux (310 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am. (285 Nm). This means 2001 Skoda Montreux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Grand Am.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Pontiac Grand Am | 2001 Skoda Montreux | |
Make | Pontiac | Skoda |
Model | Grand Am | Montreux |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3392 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |