2007 Alpina D3 vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Alpina D3 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,346 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Alpina D3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alpina D3 (301 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 220 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alpina D3 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alpina D3 weights approximately 310 kg more than 1984 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, 2007 Alpina D3 (362 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Alpina D3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alpina D3 | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Alpina | Mitsubishi |
Model | D3 | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3346 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 362 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |