1984 Volvo 760 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Volvo 760 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 72 more horse power than 1984 Volvo 760. (153 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1984 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 465 kg more than 1984 Volvo 760. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Volvo 760 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1984 Volvo 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor (345 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Volvo 760. (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Volvo 760 | 2011 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Volvo | Mitsubishi |
Model | 760 | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2849 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1869 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1768 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 81 L |