2003 Infiniti M vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2003 Infiniti M is newer by 3 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. At 4,494 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Infiniti M (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 158 kg more than 2003 Infiniti M.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Infiniti M. 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, 2003 Infiniti M (451 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. (309 Nm). This means 2003 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Infiniti M | 2000 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Infiniti | Mitsubishi |
Model | M | Montero |
Year Released | 2003 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4494 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 309 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1747 kg | 1905 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 90 L |