1963 Ford Cortina vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ford Cortina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ford Cortina would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1963 Ford Cortina. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ford Cortina. (90 Nm). This means 1975 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ford Cortina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ford Cortina | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Cortina | Galant |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2430 mm |
