1978 Ford LTD vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford LTD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford LTD would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Ford LTD is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ford LTD (296 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (225 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ford LTD should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 85 kg more than 1978 Ford LTD.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Ford LTD. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1978 Ford LTD (525 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (339 Nm). This means 1978 Ford LTD will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ford LTD | 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | LTD | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1978 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 525 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2730 mm |