2005 Mazda Drifter vs. 2005 Mitsubishi eK
To start off, both 2005 Mazda Drifter and 2005 Mitsubishi eK were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,499 cc, 2005 Mazda Drifter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda Drifter weights approximately 265 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi eK.
Because 2005 Mazda Drifter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Mazda Drifter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi eK, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2005 Mitsubishi eK has automatic transmission and 2005 Mazda Drifter has manual transmission. 2005 Mazda Drifter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi eK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mazda Drifter | 2005 Mitsubishi eK | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Drifter | eK |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 657 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 112 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1055 kg | 790 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2350 mm |