2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1980 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Pontiac Sunbird would be higher. At 3,827 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 605 kg more than 1980 Pontiac Sunbird.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Pontiac Sunbird. 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. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor has automatic transmission and 1980 Pontiac Sunbird has manual transmission. 1980 Pontiac Sunbird will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1980 Pontiac Sunbird | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Endeavor | Sunbird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3827 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1850 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |