2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1983 Suzuki Alto

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (260 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1983 Suzuki Alto. (39 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1983 Suzuki Alto.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Galant 1983 Suzuki Alto
Make Mitsubishi Suzuki
Model Galant Alto
Year Released 2006 1983
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 39 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1420 mm