1942 Fiat 500 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1942 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1942 Fiat 500.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Fiat 500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. 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:
1942 Fiat 500 | 1999 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 500 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1942 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 567 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3220 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1280 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2520 mm |