1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1997 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Monotipo | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 280 HP |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1908 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2610 mm |
