1957 BMW 502 vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,579 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 BMW 502 (100 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 BMW 502 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 BMW 502 weights approximately 468 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 BMW 502 | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | 502 | Galant |
Year Released | 1957 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2579 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2430 mm |