2011 Ford Transit Connect vs. 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV
To start off, both 2011 Ford Transit Connect and 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Transit Connect weights approximately 464 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
Because 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV 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 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Ford Transit Connect, 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:
| 2011 Ford Transit Connect | 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Transit Connect | i-MiEV |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Panel Van | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1544 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1796 mm | 1475 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2014 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2911 mm | 2550 mm |
