1983 Abarth A 112 vs. 1969 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1983 Abarth A 112 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 160 kg more than 1983 Abarth A 112.
Because 1969 Mitsubishi Galant 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 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Abarth A 112, 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:
1983 Abarth A 112 | 1969 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 112 | Galant |
Year Released | 1983 | 1969 |
Engine Size | 965 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 85 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 685 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3240 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2310 mm |