2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor would be higher. At 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (260 HP) has 48 more horse power than 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (212 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Because 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 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 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. (322 Nm). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor has automatic transmission and 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi Endeavor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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