1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1996 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1996 Nissan Patrol is newer by 22 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 2,824 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan Patrol (114 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1048 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, 1996 Nissan Patrol (225 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 1996 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Galant | Patrol |
Year Released | 1974 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2824 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 225 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1988 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1810 mm |