Alfa Romeo GTV 2003 vs Mitsubishi Eclipse 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 165 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 206 NM | 214 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.4 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| Alfa Romeo GTV engine produces 18 HP more power than Mitsubishi Eclipse, but torque is 8 NM less than Mitsubishi Eclipse. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 8.9 | |
| Alfa Romeo GTV consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Eclipse, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo GTV could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 62 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 690 km in combined cycle | |
| 1020 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
| Alfa Romeo GTV gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 250'000 km | 460'000 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 Eclipse engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 41 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Alfa Romeo 156, Alfa Romeo GT, Alfa Romeo Spider | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mitsubishi Space Wagon, Mitsubishi Galant, Mitsubishi Space Runner | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Eclipse might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.30 m | 4.46 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.32 m | 1.31 m | |
| Alfa Romeo GTV is 16 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Eclipse, 3 cm wider, while the height of Alfa Romeo GTV is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 155 litres | 480 litres | |
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Mitsubishi Eclipse has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo GTV has 325 litres less trunk space than the Mitsubishi Eclipse. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 1`780 kg | 1`918 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 12 000 | 3400 | |
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