1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 33 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 3,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (265 HP) has 191 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 1225 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, 2006 Nissan Pathfinder (385 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm). This means 2006 Nissan Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 2006 Nissan Pathfinder | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Galant | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 265 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 385 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2860 mm |