1964 Alpine A vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alpine A would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 425 kg more than 1964 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Alpine A | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Alpine | Mitsubishi |
| Model | A | Galant |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2430 mm |
