2005 Jeep Wrangler vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 2005 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada (197 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 2005 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 35 kg more than 2000 Mitsubishi Verada.

Because 2005 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Mitsubishi Verada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler (319 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mitsubishi Verada. (300 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mitsubishi Verada.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Wrangler 2000 Mitsubishi Verada
Make Jeep Mitsubishi
Model Wrangler Verada
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3966 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 197 HP
Torque 319 Nm 300 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1545 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 3950 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 2730 mm


 

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