1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa (112 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 447 kg more than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa. (88 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1987 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Abarth 1000 TC Corsa | 1987 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Abarth | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 1000 TC Corsa | Galant |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 982 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 583 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |
