2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1980 Renault Fuego
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Fuego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Fuego 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 162 more horse power than 1980 Renault Fuego. (63 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Fuego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 771 kg more than 1980 Renault Fuego. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Fuego. (103 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Fuego.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1980 Renault Fuego | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Endeavor | Fuego |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1980 |
| Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 346 Nm | 103 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1014 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 56 L |
