Alfa Romeo 156 2003 vs Mitsubishi Galant 1996
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.7 Petrol | 1.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 163 NM | 179 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 9.7 seconds | |
| Alfa Romeo 156 engine produces 10 HP less power than Mitsubishi Galant, whereas torque is 16 NM less than Mitsubishi Galant. Despite less power, Alfa Romeo 156 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 8.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.5 l/100km | 9.2 l/100km | |
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The Alfa Romeo 156 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 0.2 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 156 could require 30 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Alfa Romeo 156 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Galant. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 63 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 770 km in combined cycle | |
| 980 km on highway | 1000 km on highway | ||
| 740 km with real consumption | 690 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
| Alfa Romeo 156 is 19 cm shorter than the Mitsubishi Galant, width is practically the same , while the height of Alfa Romeo 156 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 378 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1400 litres | |
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Mitsubishi Galant has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo 156 has 92 litres less trunk space than the Mitsubishi Galant. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 156 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Mitsubishi Galant. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`750 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | Alfa Romeo 156 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mitsubishi Galant has serious deffects in 100 percent more cases than Alfa Romeo 156, so Alfa Romeo 156 quality is probably significantly better | ||
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2000 | |
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