1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1986 Holden Gemini
To start off, 1986 Holden Gemini is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Galant 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 8 more horse power than 1986 Holden Gemini. (66 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1986 Holden Gemini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Holden Gemini weights approximately 20 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Holden Gemini. (110 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Holden Gemini.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 1986 Holden Gemini | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
| Model | Galant | Gemini |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 66 HP |
| Torque | 116 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2410 mm |
