2009 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Alfa Romeo Brera 1978 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Alfa Romeo Mitsubishi
Model Brera Galant
Year Released 2009 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 322 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1380 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2520 mm


 

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