2005 Mercedes-Benz R vs. 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mercedes-Benz R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mercedes-Benz R would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz R weights approximately 1190 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
Because 2005 Mercedes-Benz R is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercedes-Benz R 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 Mercedes-Benz R | 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | R | i-MiEV |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3220 mm | 2550 mm |