1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1984 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 1984 Subaru Coupe is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. 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 7 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 25 kg more than 1984 Subaru Coupe. 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1974 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 1984 Subaru Coupe | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
| Model | Galant | Coupe |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 915 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2470 mm |
