1954 Jeep CJ vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 240 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jeep CJ (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Jeep CJ | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | CJ | Galant |
Year Released | 1954 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3151 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 179 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1350 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3520 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2060 mm | 2430 mm |