2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1983 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Starlet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Starlet would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Starlet. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Starlet.
Because 1983 Toyota Starlet 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 1983 Toyota Starlet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Starlet. (65 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Starlet. 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor has automatic transmission and 1983 Toyota Starlet has manual transmission. 1983 Toyota Starlet will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1983 Toyota Starlet | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Endeavor | Starlet |
Year Released | 2007 | 1983 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 65 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 40 L |