1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2009 Pontiac Vibe
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 36 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac Vibe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Vibe (130 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Pontiac Vibe (128 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Pontiac Vibe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 2009 Pontiac Vibe | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Galant | Vibe |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |