2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1980 Subaru DL
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Subaru DL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Subaru DL 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 158 more horse power than 1980 Subaru DL. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1980 Subaru DL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1980 Subaru DL. 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 1980 Subaru DL. 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 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Subaru DL. (100 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Subaru DL.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1980 Subaru DL | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Endeavor | DL |
Year Released | 2004 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1296 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 100 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |