1959 Abarth 1600 vs. 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 1,586 cc (4 cylinders), 1959 Abarth 1600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Abarth 1600 (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Abarth 1600 should accelerate faster than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Abarth 1600 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1959 Abarth 1600 | 1983 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1600 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1959 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 975 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2390 mm |