1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1998 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 25 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda CR-V weights approximately 560 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, 1998 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm). This means 1998 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 1998 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
Model | Galant | CR-V |
Year Released | 1973 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2620 mm |