2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Vada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Vada would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Vada.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse (219 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Vada. (144 Nm). This means 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Vada.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Vada 2012 Mitsubishi Eclipse
Make Daewoo Mitsubishi
Model Vada Eclipse
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2400 cc
Horse Power 105 HP 162 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 219 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed shiftable automatic
Wheelbase Size 2530 mm 2576 mm


 

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