2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1985 Renault 4
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Renault 4 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 191 more horse power than 1985 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1985 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1985 Renault 4. 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 1985 Renault 4. 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 277 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Renault 4. (62 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1985 Renault 4 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Endeavor | 4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3835 cc | 954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
