2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1972 Opel Commodore
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Opel Commodore would be higher. At 3,834 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1972 Opel Commodore. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1972 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 720 kg more than 1972 Opel Commodore. 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 1972 Opel Commodore. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Opel Commodore. (177 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1972 Opel Commodore | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Endeavor | Commodore |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3834 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 177 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 69.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 70 L |