1978 Ford Mustang vs. 1988 Pininfarina Hit
To start off, 1988 Pininfarina Hit is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ford Mustang would be higher.
Because 1978 Ford Mustang 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 1978 Ford Mustang. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Pininfarina Hit, 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:
1978 Ford Mustang | 1988 Pininfarina Hit | |
Make | Ford | Pininfarina |
Model | Mustang | Hit |
Year Released | 1978 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |