1997 Ford Versailles vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Versailles. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Versailles would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 1997 Ford Versailles. (91 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Versailles.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ford Versailles. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Versailles. (144 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Versailles.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Versailles | 2004 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Versailles | Montero |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 336 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2790 mm |