1971 Holden Torana vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Holden Torana would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Torana (116 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Torana should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 130 kg more than 1971 Holden Torana.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Holden Torana (228 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Holden Torana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Holden Torana | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
Model | Torana | Galant |
Year Released | 1971 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2834 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 228 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2520 mm |