2003 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1955 Plymouth Belvedere

To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 3,960 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Plymouth Belvedere is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Plymouth Belvedere should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 390 kg more than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere.

Because 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Plymouth Belvedere. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Mitsubishi Montero 1955 Plymouth Belvedere
Make Mitsubishi Plymouth
Model Montero Belvedere
Year Released 2003 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2477 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1930 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2930 mm


 

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