1986 Ford Escort vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (138 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Escort | 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escort | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1986 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 138 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 81 L |