Mitsubishi Galant 1997 vs Alfa Romeo 166 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 155 HP | |
| Torque: | 178 NM | 187 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.7 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
| Mitsubishi Galant engine produces 19 HP less power than Alfa Romeo 166, whereas torque is 9 NM less than Alfa Romeo 166. Due to the lower power, Mitsubishi Galant reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 9.7 | |
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The Mitsubishi Galant is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mitsubishi Galant consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo 166, which means that by driving the Mitsubishi Galant over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 960 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 520'000 km | 290'000 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: | 46 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Mitsubishi Lancer, Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Space Wagon | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Alfa Romeo 156, Alfa Romeo 145, Alfa Romeo Spider | |
| 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: | 4.63 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.42 m | |
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Mitsubishi Galant is smaller. Mitsubishi Galant is 9 cm shorter than the Alfa Romeo 166, 8 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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| Mitsubishi Galant has 20 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo 166. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Galant is 0.8 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo 166, which means Mitsubishi Galant can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`850 kg | 1`930 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1800 | |
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