2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport vs. 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac
In comparing the 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport's and the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac's specifications and ratings, the 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency. The 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport's and the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac's specifications and ratings, the 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport is a better car than the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac.
2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport vs. 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Pricing
A used 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport ranges from $1,977 to $7,992 while a used 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac is priced between $3,840 to $10,995.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport’s base engine makes 165 horsepower, and the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac base engine makes 210 horsepower. The Montero Sport is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 399 miles. The Explorer Sport Trac is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 440 miles.This gives the 2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac the advantage in maximum range. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
1977 - 7992
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
3840 - 10995
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
Mitsubishi Montero Sport Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Mitsubishi Montero Sport Rankings
Not yet available
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Rankings
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
Pickup Truck
Available Cab Types
Not applicable
Available Cab Types
Crew Cab
Available Bed Length(s)
Not applicable
Available Bed Length(s)
50 inches
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2003 Mitsubishi Montero Sport Trim Levels
ES, Limited, LS, XLS
2003 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Trim Levels
XLS, XLT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years / 36000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
165 hp @ 5250 rpm
Torque:
186 foot-lbs @ 4000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.043 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
5000 lbs
Max Payload:
1165 lbs
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
210 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
240 foot-lbs @ 3000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.051 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Max Payload:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
16 / 21 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
304 / 399 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / 4WD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 20 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
330 / 440 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Navigation System:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.5 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.5 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.5 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.5 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.4 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
56.9 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3835 lbs
Width:
66.7 inches
Height:
67.7 inches
Length:
181.1 inches
Wheelbase:
107.3 inches
Ground Clearance:
7.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4139 lbs
Width:
71.8 inches
Height:
70.1 inches
Length:
205.9 inches
Wheelbase:
125.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.7 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 inches
Wheel Type:
steel
Tire Size:
P235/75R15
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
16.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/70R16