1951 Mercury Roadster vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Mercury Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Mercury Roadster would be higher. At 3,990 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Mercury Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Mercury Roadster (108 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Mercury Roadster should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Mercury Roadster weights approximately 608 kg more than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Mercury Roadster | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Mercury | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Roadster | Galant |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3990 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 74 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2430 mm |
