2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1987 Nissan Micra
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Nissan Micra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Nissan Micra 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 176 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Micra. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Micra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1987 Nissan Micra. 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Micra. (73 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Micra. 2007 Mitsubishi Endeavor has automatic transmission and 1987 Nissan Micra has manual transmission. 1987 Nissan Micra 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 | 1987 Nissan Micra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Endeavor | Micra |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 665 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2310 mm |