2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor (212 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1989 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 715 kg more than 1989 Toyota Corolla. 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (111 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Corolla. 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor has automatic transmission and 1989 Toyota Corolla has manual transmission. 1989 Toyota Corolla will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1989 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Endeavor | Corolla |
Year Released | 2003 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3827 cc | 1839 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 111 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |