1963 Lancia Appia vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Lancia Appia 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 42 more horse power than 1963 Lancia Appia. (47 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1963 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 270 kg more than 1963 Lancia Appia. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Lancia Appia. (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Lancia Appia | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Lancia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Appia | Galant |
Year Released | 1963 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1090 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 77 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2520 mm |