1998 Abarth Stola vs. 1961 Mitsubishi A10

To start off, 1998 Abarth Stola is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Mitsubishi A10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Mitsubishi A10 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Abarth Stola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Abarth Stola (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. (20 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola should accelerate faster than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Stola weights approximately 325 kg more than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Abarth Stola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Stola 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, 1998 Abarth Stola (345 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 311 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Mitsubishi A10. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Abarth Stola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Mitsubishi A10.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Abarth Stola 1961 Mitsubishi A10
Make Abarth Mitsubishi
Model Stola A10
Year Released 1998 1961
Engine Size 1994 cc 493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 345 Nm 34 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 475 kg
Vehicle Length 4460 mm 3150 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1390 mm


 

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