1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII is newer by 22 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 4,601 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII (290 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2817 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, 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Lincoln |
Model | Galant | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 1973 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 290 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 3757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5265 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1361 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2870 mm |