2004 Mazda Tribute vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mazda Tribute. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mazda Tribute would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (129 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2004 Mazda Tribute. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 195 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor (347 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mazda Tribute. (181 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mazda Tribute. 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor has automatic transmission and 2004 Mazda Tribute has manual transmission. 2004 Mazda Tribute will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mazda Tribute 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Mazda Mitsubishi
Model Tribute Endeavor
Year Released 2004 2007
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 181 Nm 347 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1720 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 81 L


 

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