2000 Acura NSX vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura NSX would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Acura NSX (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Montero. (215 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 545 kg more than 2000 Acura NSX.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Acura NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura NSX. (305 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura NSX.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Acura NSX 2006 Mitsubishi Montero
Make Acura Mitsubishi
Model NSX Montero
Year Released 2000 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3208 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 223 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 336 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 1 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 2120 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2540 mm 2790 mm


 

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