2001 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 2009 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2009 Renault Trafic is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Montero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Montero would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 100 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Renault Trafic. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Montero (245 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Montero | 2009 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Montero | Trafic |
Year Released | 2001 | 2009 |
Body Type | SUV | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3100 mm |