1962 Mitsubishi A10 vs. 1976 Vauxhall Chevette

To start off, 1976 Vauxhall Chevette is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Mitsubishi A10 would be higher. At 1,255 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Vauxhall Chevette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Vauxhall Chevette weights approximately 410 kg more than 1962 Mitsubishi A10.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Mitsubishi A10 1976 Vauxhall Chevette
Make Mitsubishi Vauxhall
Model A10 Chevette
Year Released 1962 1976
Engine Size 491 cc 1255 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 20 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 475 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 3150 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2070 mm 2410 mm


 

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