1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (140 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 659 kg more than 1974 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 Hudson Super Wasp (349 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1953 Hudson Super Wasp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Wasp | 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Hudson | Mitsubishi |
Model | Super Wasp | Galant |
Year Released | 1953 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 349 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1599 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2430 mm |