1979 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander (226 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV. (190 Nm). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2011 Mitsubishi Outlander | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | GTV | Outlander |
Year Released | 1979 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 226 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 63 L |