1950 Austin A 70 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 1950 Austin A 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (66 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A 70 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1950 Austin A 70 (158 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1950 Austin A 70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Austin A 70 | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | A 70 | Galant |
Year Released | 1950 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 158 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |