2006 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Spark and 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (65 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 707 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Spark 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 Chevrolet Spark. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (347 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Spark.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Spark 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Spark Endeavor
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 65 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 347 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1078 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 81 L