1969 Cadillac Calais vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (225 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 275 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1969 Cadillac Calais (710 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (345 Nm). This means 1969 Cadillac Calais will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Cadillac Calais 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Cadillac Mitsubishi
Model Calais Endeavor
Year Released 1969 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 710 Nm 345 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2075 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4846 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1869 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1768 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 81 L


 

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