2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 2012 Volkswagen up
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen up is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 946 kg more than 2012 Volkswagen up.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Volkswagen up. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 2012 Volkswagen up | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
| Model | Endeavor | up |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 60 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1875 kg | 929 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
