Alfa Romeo 166 2003 vs Mitsubishi Galant 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 181 NM | 178 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
| Alfa Romeo 166 engine produces 14 HP more power than Mitsubishi Galant, whereas torque is 3 NM more than Mitsubishi Galant. Despite the higher power, Alfa Romeo 166 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.7 | 8.5 | |
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The Mitsubishi Galant is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo 166 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Galant, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo 166 could require 180 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 750 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 960 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 280'000 km | 520'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mitsubishi Galant engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 10 years | 44 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Alfa Romeo 156, Alfa Romeo 147, Alfa Romeo Spider | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Mitsubishi Lancer, Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Galant might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.72 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 166 is larger. Alfa Romeo 166 is 9 cm longer than the Mitsubishi Galant, 6 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 490 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1400 litres | |
| Alfa Romeo 166 has 20 litres more trunk space than the Mitsubishi Galant. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 166 is 0.8 metres more than that of the Mitsubishi Galant, which means Alfa Romeo 166 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`930 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 2000 | |
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