1954 Aston Martin DB2 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 Aston Martin DB2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Aston Martin DB2 would be higher. At 2,921 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Aston Martin DB2 (118 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Aston Martin DB2 weights approximately 263 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 Aston Martin DB2 (240 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 Aston Martin DB2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Aston Martin DB2 | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Mitsubishi |
| Model | DB2 | Galant |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2921 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1205 kg | 942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |
