2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 80 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (145 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 470 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 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 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 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 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (214 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Endeavor | Eclipse |
Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 214 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 87.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 100 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2570 mm |