1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2005 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2005 Toyota Yaris is newer by 32 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, 2005 Toyota Yaris (86 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Yaris should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Yaris weights approximately 44 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, 2005 Toyota Yaris (122 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Yaris will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 2005 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Galant | Yaris |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 86 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 984 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2380 mm |