2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 2002 Opel Astra
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Opel Astra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Opel Astra 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 136 more horse power than 2002 Opel Astra. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 551 kg more than 2002 Opel Astra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Astra. (127 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2002 Opel Astra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Endeavor | Astra |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 127 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 77.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1194 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2620 mm |