1983 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (154 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 70 kg more than 1987 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, 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV (203 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm). This means 1983 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Alfa Romeo GTV 1987 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model GTV Galant
Year Released 1983 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 74 HP
Torque 203 Nm 122 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1100 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2610 mm


 

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