2008 Maserati Spyder vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2008 Maserati Spyder is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Maserati Spyder (396 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (225 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 38 kg more than 2008 Maserati Spyder.

Because 2008 Maserati Spyder 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 2008 Maserati Spyder. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2008 Maserati Spyder (451 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (346 Nm). This means 2008 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Maserati Spyder 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Maserati Mitsubishi
Model Spyder Endeavor
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4244 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 346 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 80 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.1:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1758 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.6 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 81 L


 

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