2009 Ferrari 456M vs. 2004 Pontiac Montana

To start off, 2009 Ferrari 456M is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Pontiac Montana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Pontiac Montana would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 456M (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 2004 Pontiac Montana. (185 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2004 Pontiac Montana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Pontiac Montana weights approximately 320 kg more than 2009 Ferrari 456M.

Because 2004 Pontiac Montana is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari 456M. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ferrari 456M (550 Nm) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Pontiac Montana. (298 Nm). This means 2009 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Pontiac Montana.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ferrari 456M 2004 Pontiac Montana
Make Ferrari Pontiac
Model 456M Montana
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 3392 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 436 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 298 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 2010 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 22 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 95 L


 

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