2005 Pontiac Montana vs. 2010 Toyota Venza

To start off, 2010 Toyota Venza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Pontiac Montana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Pontiac Montana would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Venza (269 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Montana. (186 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Venza should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Montana.

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, 2010 Toyota Venza (334 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Pontiac Montana. (278 Nm). This means 2010 Toyota Venza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Pontiac Montana.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Pontiac Montana 2010 Toyota Venza
Make Pontiac Toyota
Model Montana Venza
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Minivan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 3456 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 186 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 278 Nm 334 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 12.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 67 L


 

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