2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1977 Holden GTS
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Holden GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Holden GTS would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Holden GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1977 Holden GTS. (213 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1977 Holden GTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 310 kg more than 1977 Holden GTS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Holden GTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1977 Holden GTS (400 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (346 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1977 Holden GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1977 Holden GTS | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
Model | Endeavor | GTS |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 213 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3100 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |