2004 Mitsubishi eK vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi eK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi eK would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 925 kg more than 2004 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Mitsubishi eK | 2012 Chevrolet Volt | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
Model | eK | Volt |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4498 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1438 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2685 mm |