1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT would be higher. At 3,834 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. (104 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1074 kg more than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT. (159 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Fairthorpe TX-GT | 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
| Make | Fairthorpe | Mitsubishi |
| Model | TX-GT | Endeavor |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 159 Nm | 346 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 74.7 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 76 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 81 L |
