1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 645 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sapphire | Galant |
Year Released | 1956 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2520 mm |