2008 BMW 318 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2008 BMW 318 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2008 BMW 318. (141 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 480 kg more than 2008 BMW 318. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 318. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor (339 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 318. (200 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 318.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 318 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 318 Endeavor
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1875 kg
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.4 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 81 L


 

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