2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 2012 Nissan Sentra

To start off, 2012 Nissan Sentra is newer by 6 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Sentra. (140 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Sentra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 429 kg more than 2012 Nissan Sentra. 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 2012 Nissan Sentra. 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 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Nissan Sentra. (199 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Nissan Sentra.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Endeavor 2012 Nissan Sentra
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Endeavor Sentra
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 346 Nm 199 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1356 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4567 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1791 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1511 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 55 L


 

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