2005 Ford F-150 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2005 Ford F-150 is newer by 5 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford F-150 (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 655 kg more than 2005 Ford F-150.
Because 2000 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford F-150. 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, 2005 Ford F-150 (325 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero. (309 Nm). This means 2005 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Montero.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford F-150 | 2000 Mitsubishi Montero | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | F-150 | Montero |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Pickup | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 325 Nm | 309 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1905 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3070 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 90 L |
