2009 Mini Cooper vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2009 Mini Cooper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Montero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Montero 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 101 more horse power than 2009 Mini Cooper. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 2009 Mini Cooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 920 kg more than 2009 Mini Cooper. 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 2009 Mini Cooper. 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mini Cooper. (150 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mini Cooper | 2005 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Mini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cooper | Montero |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 336 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.8 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3660 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 6.7 L/100km | 14.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 90 L |