2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 2004 Kia Sephia II

To start off, both 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor and 2004 Kia Sephia II were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 146 more horse power than 2004 Kia Sephia II. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Sephia II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 690 kg more than 2004 Kia Sephia II. 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 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Kia Sephia II. (122 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Kia Sephia II.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 2004 Kia Sephia II
Make Mitsubishi Kia
Model Endeavor Sephia II
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 122 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 50 L


 

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