2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor vs. 1971 Morris Marina
To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Morris Marina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Morris Marina would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1971 Morris Marina. (59 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1971 Morris Marina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 288 kg more than 1971 Morris Marina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1971 Morris Marina 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 1971 Morris Marina. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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 Mitsubishi Endeavor (346 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Morris Marina. (94 Nm @ 2450 RPM). This means 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Morris Marina. 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor has automatic transmission and 1971 Morris Marina has manual transmission. 1971 Morris Marina will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mitsubishi Endeavor | 1971 Morris Marina | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Morris |
Model | Endeavor | Marina |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 346 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2450 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 882 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 52 L |