1971 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (258 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 730 kg more than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Bizzarrini GT 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 1971 Bizzarrini GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant, 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (350 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Bizzarrini GT. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1971 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1971 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Bizzarrini GT 2007 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Bizzarrini Mitsubishi
Model GT Galant
Year Released 1971 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1897 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 258 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 3800 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1050 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2760 mm