2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 2008 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan (232 HP) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Multivan 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:
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 2008 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Eclipse | Multivan |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 3188 cc |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 232 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1910 mm |