2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. 2012 Nissan NP300
To start off, 2012 Nissan NP300 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan NP300 weights approximately 450 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Mitsubishi i-MiEV | 2012 Nissan NP300 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | i-MiEV | NP300 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Pickup |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 112 HP |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Single Speed | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3395 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1475 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2960 mm |