1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2004 Peugeot 206
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 206 is newer by 30 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 17 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 206. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 206 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 206. (95 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 206.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 2004 Peugeot 206 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Galant | 206 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1124 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 57 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 985 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2450 mm |
