1969 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2000 Vauxhall Agila

To start off, 2000 Vauxhall Agila is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mitsubishi Galant (85 HP) has 11 more horse power than 2000 Vauxhall Agila. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2000 Vauxhall Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Vauxhall Agila weights approximately 185 kg more than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 1969 Mitsubishi Galant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Vauxhall Agila, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Mitsubishi Galant (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Vauxhall Agila. (110 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1969 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Vauxhall Agila.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Mitsubishi Galant 2000 Vauxhall Agila
Make Mitsubishi Vauxhall
Model Galant Agila
Year Released 1969 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1592 cc 1199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 74 HP
Torque 140 Nm 110 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 3510 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2370 mm


 

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