1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1995 Pontiac Firebird
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 21 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 3,353 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Pontiac Firebird (160 HP) has 86 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Firebird weights approximately 470 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 1995 Pontiac Firebird | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
| Model | Galant | Firebird |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3353 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 160 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1410 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2570 mm |
