2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1990 Venturi Coupe
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Venturi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Venturi Coupe would be higher. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Venturi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Venturi Coupe (197 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Venturi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Because 1990 Venturi Coupe 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 1990 Venturi Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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.
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2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1990 Venturi Coupe | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Venturi |
Model | Eclipse | Coupe |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2458 cc |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 197 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |