1959 Berkeley QB vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley QB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley QB would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley QB. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley QB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 789 kg more than 1959 Berkeley QB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Berkeley QB. (61 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Berkeley QB.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley QB | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Berkeley | Mitsubishi |
Model | QB | Galant |
Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 61 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 381 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2520 mm |