1945 Jeep CJ2 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Jeep CJ2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Jeep CJ2 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1945 Jeep CJ2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Jeep CJ2 weights approximately 24 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 1945 Jeep CJ2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1945 Jeep CJ2 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1945 Jeep CJ2 has manual transmission. 1945 Jeep CJ2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Jeep CJ2 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | CJ2 | Galant |
Year Released | 1945 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3130 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2520 mm |