2003 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Montero 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 12 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Mitsubishi Montero (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mitsubishi Montero | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Proton |
Model | Montero | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |