2001 Ford Think vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Dion
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Dion is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Dion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mitsubishi Dion (133 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Dion should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Dion weights approximately 178 kg more than 2001 Ford Think. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, both vehicles can yield 183 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ford Think | 2002 Mitsubishi Dion | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Think | Dion |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Type | electric | in-line |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 183 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1386 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2710 mm |
