2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (218 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (212 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg (407 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (339 Nm). This means 2009 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor 2009 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Mitsubishi Volkswagen
Model Endeavor Touareg
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type SUV SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3828 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 218 HP
Torque 339 Nm 407 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1910 mm


 

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