1952 BMW 340 vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 340 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1952 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 BMW 340 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant.
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1952 BMW 340 | 1981 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 340 | Galant |
Year Released | 1952 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2520 mm |