2000 Honda NSX vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, both 2000 Honda NSX and 2000 Mitsubishi Montero were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 445 kg more than 2000 Honda NSX.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda NSX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (309 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda NSX. (304 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda NSX. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 2000 Honda NSX has manual transmission. 2000 Honda NSX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda NSX | 2000 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | NSX | Montero |
Year Released | 2000 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 90 L |