1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (106 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 40 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 (135 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 33 | Galant |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 106 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2430 mm |
