1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1969 Toyota Sport 800
To start off, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Sport 800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Sport 800 would be higher. At 1,378 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Sport 800. (44 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Sport 800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 245 kg more than 1969 Toyota Sport 800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant (118 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Sport 800. (67 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1974 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Sport 800.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 1969 Toyota Sport 800 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Galant | Sport 800 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1378 cc | 788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 67 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2010 mm |