1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1966 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1966 Peugeot 204. (47 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1966 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 60 kg more than 1966 Peugeot 204. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Peugeot 204. (85 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1973 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 1966 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Galant | 204 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 85 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |