2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
Because 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 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:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | 156 | i-MiEV |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1585 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1615 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2550 mm |