1964 Abarth 1300 vs. 1969 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1969 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth 1300 (137 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth 1300 should accelerate faster than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 215 kg more than 1964 Abarth 1300.
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:
1964 Abarth 1300 | 1969 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1300 | Galant |
Year Released | 1964 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2310 mm |