2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1963 Opel Kadett
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Opel Kadett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Opel Kadett 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 178 more horse power than 1963 Opel Kadett. (47 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1963 Opel Kadett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1173 kg more than 1963 Opel Kadett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Opel Kadett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will offer significantly more control. 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 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Opel Kadett. (70 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Opel Kadett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1963 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Endeavor | Kadett |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3835 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 61 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 702 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3930 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2330 mm |
