1981 Abarth A 112 vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Abarth A 112. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Abarth A 112 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Abarth A 112. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
1981 Abarth A 112 | 2012 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 112 | Lancer |
Year Released | 1981 | 2012 |
Engine Size | 963 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 291 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 4496 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2649 mm |