1964 Honda S500 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S500 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1964 Honda S500. (38 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1078 kg more than 1964 Honda S500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Honda S500 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 1964 Honda S500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Honda S500. (39 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Honda S500.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Honda S500 | 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | S500 | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 491 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 346 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1758 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 81 L |