Mitsubishi Eclipse 1999 vs Chevrolet Camaro 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 3.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 203 HP | |
| Torque: | 214 NM | 305 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | n/a seconds | 8.5 seconds | |
| Mitsubishi Eclipse engine produces 56 HP less power than Chevrolet Camaro, whereas torque is 91 NM less than Chevrolet Camaro. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.9 | 10.0 | |
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The Mitsubishi Eclipse is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mitsubishi Eclipse consumes 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chevrolet Camaro, which means that by driving the Mitsubishi Eclipse over 15,000 km in a year you can save 165 litres of fuel. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Mitsubishi Eclipse) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Chevrolet Camaro) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.46 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.75 m | 1.88 m | |
| Height: | 1.31 m | 1.30 m | |
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Mitsubishi Eclipse is smaller, but slightly higher. Mitsubishi Eclipse is 46 cm shorter than the Chevrolet Camaro, 13 cm narrower, while the height of Mitsubishi Eclipse is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 923 litres | |
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Chevrolet Camaro has more luggage space. Mitsubishi Eclipse has 443 litres less trunk space than the Chevrolet Camaro. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | no data | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`918 | 1`872 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 5600 | |
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