2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero

To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 4 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 845 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. 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, 2000 Mitsubishi Montero (309 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 2004 Chevrolet Aveo has manual transmission. 2004 Chevrolet Aveo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Aveo 2000 Mitsubishi Montero
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Aveo Montero
Year Released 2004 2000
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 102 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 309 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1060 kg 1905 kg
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 90 L


 

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