1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2000 Alfa Romeo 166
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 (226 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 (276 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 2000 Alfa Romeo 166 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Galant | 166 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 226 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 276 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2600 mm |