1953 Alvis TC 21 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alvis TC 21 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TC 21 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1953 Alvis TC 21 (221 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1953 Alvis TC 21 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alvis TC 21 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Alvis | Mitsubishi |
Model | TC 21 | Galant |
Year Released | 1953 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 221 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2520 mm |