2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1998 Toyota Carina
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Carina 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 120 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Carina. (105 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 765 kg more than 1998 Toyota Carina. 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 1998 Toyota Carina. 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 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Carina. (136 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1998 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Endeavor | Carina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3834 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 136 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 70 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1890 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2590 mm |