2002 Hyundai XG 350 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Montero would be higher. Both 2002 Hyundai XG 350 and 2000 Mitsubishi Montero are equipped with a 3,500 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 (195 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai XG 350 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Hyundai XG 350 weights approximately 87 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Hyundai XG 350. 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 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Hyundai XG 350. (293 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Hyundai XG 350.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Hyundai XG 350 | 2000 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | XG 350 | Montero |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1992 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2510 mm |