2002 Suzuki Ignis vs. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Suzuki Ignis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Suzuki Ignis would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV weights approximately 120 kg more than 2002 Suzuki Ignis.
Because 2002 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Suzuki Ignis 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:
| 2002 Suzuki Ignis | 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
| Make | Suzuki | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Ignis | i-MiEV |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3678 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1585 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1615 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2550 mm |
