1971 Fiat ESV vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat ESV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat ESV would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Fiat ESV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1971 Fiat ESV. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat ESV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 120 kg more than 1971 Fiat ESV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Fiat ESV (134 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 1971 Fiat ESV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Fiat ESV | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
| Model | ESV | Galant |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 134 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
