1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2005 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 2005 Seat Ibiza 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. 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 11 more horse power than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 75 kg more than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Ibiza. (112 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1974 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 2005 Seat Ibiza | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Seat |
| Model | Galant | Ibiza |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1196 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 63 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 112 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2580 mm |
