1958 Alpine A 106 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1958 Alpine A 106. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1958 Alpine A 106.
Because 1958 Alpine A 106 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 1958 Alpine A 106. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alpine A 106. (57 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alpine A 106. 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor has automatic transmission and 1958 Alpine A 106 has manual transmission. 1958 Alpine A 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alpine A 106 | 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Alpine | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 106 | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 845 cc | 3828 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 57 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 28 L | 81 L |