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Comparing Cars Persuasive Essay

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In the car community the Subaru Sti and the Mitsubishi Evo are both known for its sporty performance, aggressive looks, and practicality. However most people can't seem to realize which car they should go out and purchase. Clearly one car is better in specifications and on paper but does it really mean that there is a clear winner. After some research I have concluded that there is no clear winner. Both are arguably the best performance car for your money, and some of the most beautiful looking cars. However which one would be better for you? Let us first start off with how much both cars start new and how much value both cars previous generations are at now. Unfortunately for us Mitsubishi no longer produces the Lancer Evolution, however, its last model started off with a MSRP of $34,000. While the MSRP of a New 2018 Subaru WRX STi is $36,000. There is a very noticeable price difference. However these prices correlate with the car's base levels. Each of these cars ended up having more options which could result in them costing up too $40,000. Let's look at how much both cars deprecated. The 10th generation of the EVO started being produced during 2008. With some research it can be said that a good condition …show more content…

Which car has more power? Better gas mileage? A bigger engine? Well the STi is sporting a 2.5 Liter flat four turbocharged engine with around 305 HP. It averages a gas mileage of 17 city and 22 highway. While the Evo sports a 2.0 4cyl turbocharged engine making around 303 hp. Its average gas mileage is 17 city and 22 Highway. As you can see both cars average the exact same amount of gas mileage. It should be noted both of these car take premium gas. Both are definitely not recommended if you're looking for a car that’ll save you money on gas. In fact both of these cars will have you at the gas station frequently. Though, the STi has a more powerful and a bigger engine. Making it the better performing car out of the

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