2000 Ford TS-50 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 Ford TS-50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford TS-50 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero (215 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2000 Ford TS-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TS-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 912 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Ford TS-50. 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 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford TS-50. (175 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford TS-50.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford TS-50 | 2006 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | TS-50 | Montero |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1989 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 336 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 2120 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 90 L |