1964 Abarth OT vs. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth OT would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Abarth OT (154 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. (131 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Abarth OT should accelerate faster than 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 505 kg more than 1964 Abarth OT.

Because 1964 Abarth OT 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 OT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 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 OT 1993 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Abarth Mitsubishi
Model OT Space Wagon
Year Released 1964 1993
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1591 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2030 mm 2730 mm


 

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