2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (211 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (208 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 418 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (279 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Jeep Liberty | 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Liberty | Eclipse |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3687 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 279 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 76 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1768 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 78 L | 81 L |