1959 Austin 7 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin 7 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1959 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Austin 7 | 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
Model | 7 | Galant |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 33 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 62.9 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 90 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 610 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3060 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2040 mm | 2790 mm |