1974 Mazda Chante vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, both 1974 Mazda Chante and 1974 Mitsubishi Galant were released in the same year (1974). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 450 kg more than 1974 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1974 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mazda Chante | 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Chante | Galant |
Year Released | 1974 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 359 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 30 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 40 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2430 mm |