1980 Abarth A 112 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1980 Abarth A 112.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer 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:
1980 Abarth A 112 | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 112 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1980 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2550 mm |