1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2005 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2005 Toyota Corolla 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 1,786 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Corolla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Corolla (130 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Corolla should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 217 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 Toyota Corolla (171 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 2005 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Galant | Corolla |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 130 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 171 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1157 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2720 mm |