1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 (114 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 350 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Because 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 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 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer, 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:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 2007 Mitsubishi Lancer
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model 1900 Lancer
Year Released 1955 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1973 cc 1583 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 97 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 181 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 50 L


 

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