1965 Ford Mustang vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 4,261 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1965 Ford Mustang. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 884 kg more than 1965 Ford Mustang. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Ford Mustang 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 1965 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ford Mustang 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Mustang Endeavor
Year Released 1965 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4261 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 163 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1116 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2790 mm