2003 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 2013 BMW M6
To start off, 2013 BMW M6 is newer by 10 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 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW M6 (552 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. (120 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW M6. 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, 2013 BMW M6 (678 Nm @ 5750 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. (240 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2013 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mitsubishi Montero. 2013 BMW M6 has automatic transmission and 2003 Mitsubishi Montero has manual transmission. 2003 Mitsubishi Montero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW M6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Mitsubishi Montero | 2013 BMW M6 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
Model | Montero | M6 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 678 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 91.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 21.0:1 | 10.0 :1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1930 kg | 1930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4903 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2106 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1374 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2851 mm |