1962 Abarth 1300 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,278 cc (4 cylinders), 1962 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Abarth 1300 (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 230 kg more than 1962 Abarth 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 1300 | 1979 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1300 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1962 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 1238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2350 mm |