1975 Abarth A 112 vs. 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo
To start off, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo weights approximately 485 kg more than 1975 Abarth A 112.
Because 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo 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. 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo has automatic transmission and 1975 Abarth A 112 has manual transmission. 1975 Abarth A 112 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Abarth A 112 | 2002 Mitsubishi Dingo | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 112 | Dingo |
Year Released | 1975 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2450 mm |