1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2004 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2004 TVR Tamora 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR Tamora (350 HP) has 276 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 TVR Tamora weights approximately 90 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, 2004 TVR Tamora (380 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 2004 TVR Tamora | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | TVR |
| Model | Galant | Tamora |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 350 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2290 mm |
