2004 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 2000 Volkswagen Hac
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen Hac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen Hac would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. (149 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 458 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Volkswagen Hac. 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, 2000 Volkswagen Hac (310 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Montero. (302 Nm). This means 2000 Volkswagen Hac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Montero.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Montero | 2000 Volkswagen Hac | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Montero | Hac |
Year Released | 2004 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1896 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1789 kg | 1331 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2520 mm |