2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1962 MG MGA

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 MG MGA 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 119 more horse power than 1962 MG MGA. (106 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1962 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 975 kg more than 1962 MG MGA. 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 1962 MG MGA. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 MG MGA. (141 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 MG MGA.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor 1962 MG MGA
Make Mitsubishi MG
Model Endeavor MGA
Year Released 2005 1962
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 1588 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 141 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1875 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2390 mm


 

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