2002 Mitsubishi eK vs. 1994 Volvo 460
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi eK is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 1,721 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Volvo 460 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Volvo 460 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2002 Mitsubishi eK.
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. 2002 Mitsubishi eK has automatic transmission and 1994 Volvo 460 has manual transmission. 1994 Volvo 460 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi eK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mitsubishi eK | 1994 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | eK | 460 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 657 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 119 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2510 mm |