1964 Alpine A vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 14 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1964 Alpine A. (59 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1964 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 590 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 | 1978 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Alpine | Mitsubishi |
Model | A | Galant |
Year Released | 1964 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1106 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2520 mm |