2005 Mitsubishi eK vs. 1994 Porsche 968

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi eK is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 968. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 968 would be higher. At 2,989 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Porsche 968 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Porsche 968 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi eK.

Because 1994 Porsche 968 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 1994 Porsche 968. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi eK 1994 Porsche 968
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model eK 968
Year Released 2005 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 657 cc 2989 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 240 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 3400 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1480 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2510 mm


 

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