2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 2008 Ford Falcon

To start off, 2008 Ford Falcon is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor would be higher. At 3,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Falcon (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 81 kg more than 2008 Ford Falcon.

Because 2008 Ford Falcon 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 2008 Ford Falcon. 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, 2008 Ford Falcon (391 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (347 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor 2008 Ford Falcon
Make Mitsubishi Ford
Model Endeavor Falcon
Year Released 2006 2008
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 3983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 391 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 3250 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4967 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1868 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1433 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2838 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.2 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 68 L


 

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