2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma 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 131 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 930 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma 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 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. 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 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma. (152 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1985 Mitsubishi Sigma | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Endeavor | Sigma |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 152 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2520 mm |