1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1992 Renault 19 is newer by 19 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Renault 19 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Renault 19 (87 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Renault 19 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Renault 19 weights approximately 185 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Renault 19 (181 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Renault 19 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Galant | 19 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 87 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2550 mm |