2003 Kia Sorento vs. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Kia Sorento would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Kia Sorento weights approximately 820 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
Because 2003 Kia Sorento 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, 2003 Kia Sorento 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.
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2003 Kia Sorento | 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sorento | i-MiEV |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3678 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1585 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2550 mm |