1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 vs. 1964 Mitsubishi 500
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mitsubishi 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mitsubishi 500 would be higher. At 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (171 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1964 Mitsubishi 500. (23 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 should accelerate faster than 1964 Mitsubishi 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 weights approximately 604 kg more than 1964 Mitsubishi 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 (222 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mitsubishi 500. (34 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mitsubishi 500.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Alfa Romeo GTV6 | 1964 Mitsubishi 500 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | GTV6 | 500 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2935 cc | 594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 222 Nm | 34 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1138 kg | 534 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2070 mm |