1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2005 Renault Modus

To start off, 2005 Renault Modus is newer by 31 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. Both 1974 Mitsubishi Galant and 2005 Renault Modus are equipped with a 1,597 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Renault Modus (111 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Renault Modus should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Modus weights approximately 305 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, 2005 Renault Modus (151 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Renault Modus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Mitsubishi Galant 2005 Renault Modus
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Galant Modus
Year Released 1974 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 111 HP
Torque 115 Nm 151 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2480 mm


 

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