1955 Fiat 1400 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1400. (38 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 597 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Fiat 1400 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1400. (134 Nm). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1400.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Fiat 1400 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model 1400 Endeavor
Year Released 1955 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1901 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 38 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 346 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2760 mm


 

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