2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1986 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Volkswagen Passat 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 89 more horse power than 1986 Volkswagen Passat. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1986 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 715 kg more than 1986 Volkswagen Passat. 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 1986 Volkswagen Passat. 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 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Volkswagen Passat. (185 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Volkswagen Passat.
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2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1986 Volkswagen Passat | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Endeavor | Passat |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 185 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 6.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 40 L |