2003 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 540 kg more than 1954 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Rover P4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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 Mitsubishi Montero (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (150 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mitsubishi Montero | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | Montero | P4 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 2103 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 7.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |