1987 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 725 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Astro 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.
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1987 Chevrolet Astro | 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Astro | i-MiEV |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3678 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1585 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2550 mm |