1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2004 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2004 Nissan Sentra is newer by 31 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 2,506 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Sentra (165 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 313 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, 2004 Nissan Sentra (244 Nm) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 2004 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Galant | Sentra |
Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2506 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 244 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2630 mm |