2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre Six 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) has 117 more horse power than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 929 kg more than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Reliant Sabre Six 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 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1962 Reliant Sabre Six | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Reliant |
| Model | Endeavor | Sabre Six |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3835 cc | 2553 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 185 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 816 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 38 L |
