1995 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Mitsubishi Verada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Mitsubishi Verada would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. (138 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 200 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 1994 Mitsubishi Verada (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. (187 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Alfa Romeo GTV 1994 Mitsubishi Verada
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model GTV Verada
Year Released 1995 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 235 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2730 mm


 

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