1958 Isuzu Minx vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1958 Isuzu Minx. (45 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1958 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 925 kg more than 1958 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Isuzu Minx. (91 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Isuzu Minx.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Isuzu Minx | 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
| Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Minx | Endeavor |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1390 cc | 3835 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 45 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 91 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |
