2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1990 Peugeot 309
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Peugeot 309 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 134 more horse power than 1990 Peugeot 309. (91 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1990 Peugeot 309. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 985 kg more than 1990 Peugeot 309. 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 1990 Peugeot 309. 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 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Peugeot 309. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1990 Peugeot 309 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Endeavor | 309 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
| Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1580 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 91 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 70 L |
