2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 724 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo.
Because 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1979 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Endeavor | Sapporo |
Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1780 kg | 1056 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2520 mm |