1961 Abarth Coupe vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Raider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider weights approximately 860 kg more than 1961 Abarth Coupe.

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. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider has automatic transmission and 1961 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1961 Abarth Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Raider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Abarth Coupe 2007 Mitsubishi Raider
Make Abarth Mitsubishi
Model Coupe Raider
Year Released 1961 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 5590 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 83 L


 

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