2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1973 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (181 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mitsubishi |
Model | 147 | Galant |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |