2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 2003 Vauxhall Vectra

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Vauxhall Vectra 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 105 more horse power than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 399 kg more than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. 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 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. 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 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Vauxhall Vectra.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 2003 Vauxhall Vectra
Make Mitsubishi Vauxhall
Model Endeavor Vectra
Year Released 2004 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 1796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 167 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Vehicle Weight 1875 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1510 mm


 

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