2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1979 Bitter SC
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Bitter SC would be higher. 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 48 more horse power than 1979 Bitter SC. (177 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1979 Bitter SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Bitter SC weights approximately 181 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor.
Because 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Bitter SC. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Bitter SC. (248 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Bitter SC.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1979 Bitter SC | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Bitter |
Model | Endeavor | SC |
Year Released | 2006 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 2968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 248 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2690 mm |