2001 Daihatsu U4 B vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu U4 B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu U4 B would be higher. At 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo weights approximately 350 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu U4 B.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B has automatic transmission and 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo has manual transmission. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daihatsu U4 B will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu U4 B | 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | U4 B | Dingo |
Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 660 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2450 mm |