2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS-Sport vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS
To start off, both 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS-Sport and 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS-Sport and 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS are equipped with a 2,400 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 162 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS weights approximately 97 kg more than 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS-Sport.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 219 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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| 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS-Sport | 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse Spyder GS | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Eclipse | Eclipse |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2400 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 162 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 219 Nm | 219 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1592 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4582 mm | 4582 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1834 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1367 mm | 1382 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2576 mm | 2576 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 11.8 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 67 L |
