1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Abarth 2000 (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (144 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Abarth 2000 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 620 kg more than 1969 Abarth 2000.
Because 1969 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 1969 Abarth 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant, 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:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | 2000 | Galant |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 144 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 670 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2640 mm |