2008 Dodge Caliber vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2008 Dodge Caliber 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, 2008 Dodge Caliber (285 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (225 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Caliber should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Because 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Dodge Caliber. 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, 2008 Dodge Caliber (359 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (339 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Caliber will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Caliber 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Dodge Mitsubishi
Model Caliber Endeavor
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 285 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 359 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 81 L


 

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