At the end of the day, the Pontiac Montana is a good van that will satisfy all but the most demanding drivers. Its mid-pack dimensions make it easy to park while large enough to carry big loads. Its engine might not be the most technologically advanced but it's legendary for delivering good, solid, reliable transportation. And that's what minivans are all about, right?

Specifications:

• Price Range (MSRP): $28,030 - $44,510
• Body Type: 5-door minivan, unibody
• Layout: Front engine, FWD (opt AWD)
• Engine: 185 hp, 210 lb-ft, 3.4-L, 12-valve, OHV V6
• Transmission: 4-spd auto, O/D
• Brakes (front/rear): disc/drum, ABS (opt rear discs)
• Curb Weight: 1,736 kg (3,827 lb)
• Seating Capacity: 8 (opt 7)
• Cargo Volume (seats removed): 3,392 L (119.8 cu ft) - 3,985 L (140.7 cu ft)
• Towing Capacity: 910 kg (2,000 lb) - 1,590 kg (3,500 lb)
• Fuel Economy (city/hwy): 12.4 / 9.0 L/100 km
• Warranty (mo/km): 36/60,000 comprehensive
• Direct Competitors: Chevy Venture, Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Caravan, Ford Windstar, Honda Odyssey, Kia Sedona, Mazda MPV, Nissan Quest, Oldsmobile Silhouette, Toyota Sienna, Volkswagen Eurovan
• Web Site: www.gmcanada.com