1959 Marcos GT vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Marcos GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Marcos GT would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1959 Marcos GT. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1959 Marcos GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1406 kg more than 1959 Marcos GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Marcos GT 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 1959 Marcos GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor has automatic transmission and 1959 Marcos GT has manual transmission. 1959 Marcos GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Marcos GT 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Marcos Mitsubishi
Model GT Endeavor
Year Released 1959 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 997 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 59 HP 225 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 394 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4846 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1869 mm
Wheelbase Size 2220 mm 2751 mm


 

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