2005 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 1956 Morris Isis

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morris Isis would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1956 Morris Isis. (85 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1956 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 823 kg more than 1956 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Morris Isis. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morris Isis. (168 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morris Isis.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Montero 1956 Morris Isis
Make Mitsubishi Morris
Model Montero Isis
Year Released 2005 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 2639 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 215 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 336 Nm 168 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 79.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 88.9 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2120 kg 1297 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2470 mm


 

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