2004 Holden Rodeo vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero

To start off, both 2004 Holden Rodeo and 2004 Mitsubishi Montero were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (93 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Rodeo.

Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Holden Rodeo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Rodeo. (207 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Rodeo. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 2004 Holden Rodeo has manual transmission. 2004 Holden Rodeo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Holden Rodeo 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
Make Holden Mitsubishi
Model Rodeo Montero
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2405 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 93 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 207 Nm 336 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 2730 mm


 

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