2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1959 Volvo 120
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1959 Volvo 120. (76 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1959 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 880 kg more than 1959 Volvo 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Volvo 120. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Volvo 120. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1959 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Endeavor | 120 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 118 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 79.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |