1982 Fiat Abarth vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Abarth. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Abarth 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 765 kg more than 1982 Fiat Abarth.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Fiat Abarth. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer (382 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Abarth. (215 Nm). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Abarth.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Fiat Abarth | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Abarth | Lancer |
Year Released | 1982 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 85.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 87.9 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1905 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2550 mm |