1964 Abarth 2000 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 1,946 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Abarth 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 140 kg more than 1964 Abarth 2000.
Because 1964 Abarth 2000 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Abarth 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2000 | 1977 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 2000 | Colt |
Year Released | 1964 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3620 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2310 mm |