2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV vs. 2012 Citroen C5

To start off, both 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV and 2012 Citroen C5 were released in the same year (2012). 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. 2012 Citroen C5 weights approximately 272 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV.

Because 2012 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 2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C5, 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:

2012 Mitsubishi i-MiEV 2012 Citroen C5
Make Mitsubishi Citroen
Model i-MiEV C5
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Fuel Type Electric Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Single Speed Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1442 kg
Vehicle Length 3678 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1585 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1615 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2760 mm


 

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