2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (190 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Astro. (184 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Astro.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet Astro | 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Astro | Eclipse |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2399 cc |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1760 mm |