1962 Abarth 600 vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 600 would be higher. At 3,827 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (212 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 600. (59 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1557 kg more than 1962 Abarth 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Mitsubishi Montero (336 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 600. (92 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 600. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero has automatic transmission and 1962 Abarth 600 has manual transmission. 1962 Abarth 600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Mitsubishi Montero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 600 | 2005 Mitsubishi Montero | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Montero |
Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 980 cc | 3827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 92 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74 mm | 90 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 583 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 L |