1946 Buick 40 vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Buick 40 (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Buick 40 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Buick 40 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Buick 40 | 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | 40 | Galant |
Year Released | 1946 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2430 mm |