1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is newer by 18 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (134 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado weights approximately 150 kg more than 1974 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, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (155 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Volkswagen Corrado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 1992 Volkswagen Corrado | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
Model | Galant | Corrado |
Year Released | 1974 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2480 mm |