1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 888 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1952 Abarth 1500 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 1952 Abarth 1500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor, 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:

1952 Abarth 1500 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Abarth Mitsubishi
Model 1500 Endeavor
Year Released 1952 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1479 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1758 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2730 mm