1988 Buick Skyhawk vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo weights approximately 90 kg more than 1988 Buick Skyhawk.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Buick Skyhawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Buick Skyhawk | 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | Skyhawk | Dingo |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2450 mm |