1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (199 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (182 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander should accelerate faster than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 462 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander (303 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model 75 Outlander
Year Released 1987 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 182 HP 199 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 240 Nm 303 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.8:1
Top Speed 216 km/hour 220 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.9 seconds 7.7 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1674 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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