1984 Ford Laser vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Laser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Laser 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 140 more horse power than 1984 Ford Laser. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Laser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1984 Ford Laser. 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 1984 Ford Laser. 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 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Laser. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Laser | 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Laser | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 3834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 346 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2790 mm |