2002 BMW M3 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 BMW M3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 BMW M3 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW M3 (338 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (225 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 BMW M3.

Because 2002 BMW M3 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 2002 BMW M3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2002 BMW M3 (355 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (339 Nm). This means 2002 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Compare all specifications:

2002 BMW M3 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model M3 Endeavor
Year Released 2002 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3246 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 338 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 355 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 81 L


 

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