1973 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman
To start off, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman is newer by 39 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 1,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman (208 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman weights approximately 345 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, 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman (260 Nm @ 1850 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Mitsubishi Galant | 2012 Mini Cooper Clubman | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mini |
Model | Galant | Cooper Clubman |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 116 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1850 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1684 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2548 mm |