2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1984 Nissan Santana

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Nissan Santana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Nissan Santana 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 158 more horse power than 1984 Nissan Santana. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1984 Nissan Santana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 785 kg more than 1984 Nissan Santana. 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 1984 Nissan Santana. 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Nissan Santana. (132 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Nissan Santana.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 1984 Nissan Santana
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Endeavor Santana
Year Released 2004 1984
Engine Size 3835 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 67 HP
Torque 339 Nm 132 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1875 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2560 mm