2005 Mitsubishi Montero vs. 2004 Opel Corsa
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Opel Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Opel Corsa would be higher. At 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2004 Opel Corsa. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 2004 Opel Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1030 kg more than 2004 Opel Corsa. 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 2004 Opel Corsa. 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 @ 3250 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Opel Corsa. (170 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Opel Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Montero | 2004 Opel Corsa | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Montero | Corsa |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3827 cc | 1248 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 336 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2140 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 44 L |