1967 Marcos 1600 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Marcos 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Marcos 1600 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Marcos 1600 (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Marcos 1600 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 415 kg more than 1967 Marcos 1600.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Marcos 1600 (172 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 1967 Marcos 1600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Marcos 1600 | 1978 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Marcos | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 1600 | Galant |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1652 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 172 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2520 mm |
