1954 Allard K3 vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Allard K3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Allard K3 would be higher. At 3,621 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Allard K3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Allard K3 (94 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Allard K3 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Allard K3 weights approximately 238 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Allard K3 (217 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 Allard K3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Allard K3 | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Allard | Mitsubishi |
| Model | K3 | Galant |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3621 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 94 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 217 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |
