2008 Mazda 3 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2008 Mazda 3 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 Mazda 3 (257 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (225 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mazda 3 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 Mazda 3. 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 Mazda 3 (380 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (339 Nm). This means 2008 Mazda 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda 3 | 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 3 | Endeavor |
Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2261 cc | 3835 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 339 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 81 L |