2009 BMW 335 vs. 2005 Pontiac Montana
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 4 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, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2005 Pontiac Montana. (186 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 2005 Pontiac Montana.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Pontiac Montana (278 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Pontiac Montana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2005 Pontiac Montana has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Pontiac Montana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2005 Pontiac Montana | |
Make | BMW | Pontiac |
Model | 335 | Montana |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 3491 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 278 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 95 L |