1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 2003 Mitsubishi eK
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi eK is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 910 kg more than 2003 Mitsubishi eK.
Because 1986 Avanti Avanti 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 1986 Avanti Avanti. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi eK, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Avanti Avanti | 2003 Mitsubishi eK | |
Make | Avanti | Mitsubishi |
Model | Avanti | eK |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5540 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2350 mm |