2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 3,178 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (236 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 145 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (300 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 2007 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model GT Outlander
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3178 cc 2359 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 232 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 97 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 243 km/hour 190 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.7 seconds 9.6 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1555 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 60 L


 

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