2008 Audi A3 vs. 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A3 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 465 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
Because 2008 Audi A3 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, 2008 Audi A3 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:
2008 Audi A3 | 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | A3 | i-MiEV |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
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 | 1545 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3395 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1475 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |