1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 223 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Montero. (197 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Montero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Montero weights approximately 1202 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Montero is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Montero 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2004 Mitsubishi Montero | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
| Model | GP 159 | Montero |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 3491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 420 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1912 kg |
