2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1992 Renault Safrane

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault Safrane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault Safrane 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 127 more horse power than 1992 Renault Safrane. (98 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault Safrane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 465 kg more than 1992 Renault Safrane. 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 1992 Renault Safrane. 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 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault Safrane. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault Safrane.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 1992 Renault Safrane
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Endeavor Safrane
Year Released 2004 1992
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 2068 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 174 Nm
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 21.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1875 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2770 mm


 

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