2005 Mitsubishi Dingo vs. 2000 Acura EL

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura EL would be higher. At 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Acura EL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo weights approximately 91 kg more than 2000 Acura EL.

Because 2005 Mitsubishi Dingo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Acura EL. 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 Mitsubishi Dingo 2000 Acura EL
Make Mitsubishi Acura
Model Dingo EL
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1300 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 127 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1079 kg
Vehicle Length 3900 mm 4478 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1704 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1394 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2619 mm


 

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