1968 Abarth 1300 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,280 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Abarth 1300 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Minica weights approximately 40 kg more than 1968 Abarth 1300.
Because 2003 Mitsubishi Minica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Minica 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Abarth 1300 | 2003 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 1300 | Minica |
Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2350 mm |