2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1985 Toyota Century
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Century would be higher. At 3,995 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (212 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Century. (153 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 54 kg more than 1985 Toyota Century. 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 Toyota Century. 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 @ 3750 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Century. (290 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1985 Toyota Century | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Endeavor | Century |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 3995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1854 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2870 mm |