1949 Fiat 1500 vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1949 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1949 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Fiat 1500 | 1986 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 1500 | Galant |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
