1955 Abarth 210 vs. 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth 210. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth 210 would be higher. At 2,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT (221 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1955 Abarth 210. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth 210. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1955 Abarth 210. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Abarth 210. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT 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:
1955 Abarth 210 | 1997 Mitsubishi 3000GT | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 210 | 3000GT |
Year Released | 1955 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 633 cc | 2970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 410 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3680 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 940 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1960 mm | 2480 mm |