1950 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 235 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo 6C 1978 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model 6C Galant
Year Released 1950 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 105 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2520 mm


 

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