2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 2001 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Pontiac Montana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Pontiac Montana would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Pontiac Montana is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Vivant weights approximately 133 kg more than 2001 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, 2001 Pontiac Montana (210 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (183 Nm). This means 2001 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Vivant | 2001 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | Chevrolet | Pontiac |
Model | Vivant | Montana |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 183 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 76 L |