1961 Abarth 2400 vs. 1961 Mitsubishi A10
To start off, both 1961 Abarth 2400 and 1961 Mitsubishi A10 were released in the same year (1961). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,321 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2400 (141 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2400 should accelerate faster than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Abarth 2400 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Abarth 2400 (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1961 Abarth 2400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mitsubishi A10.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Abarth 2400 | 1961 Mitsubishi A10 | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 2400 | A10 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 2321 cc | 493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 141 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 3150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2070 mm |