1975 Volvo 240 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor (345 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (218 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Volvo 240 | 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
| Make | Volvo | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 240 | Endeavor |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2664 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 225 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 218 Nm | 345 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4846 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1869 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1768 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2751 mm |
