2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor 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) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 424 kg more than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix 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 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix. (312 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Mitsubishi Pontiac
Model Endeavor Grand Prix
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 225 HP 200 HP
Torque 346 Nm 312 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.4:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1780 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 64 L


 

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