2005 Ariel Atom vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo

To start off, both 2005 Ariel Atom and 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,589 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Ariel Atom is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo weights approximately 710 kg more than 2005 Ariel Atom.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ariel Atom. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo 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 Ariel Atom 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo
Make Ariel Mitsubishi
Model Atom Dingo
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1589 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 460 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 3420 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2450 mm


 

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