1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 33 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Skoda Octavia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Skoda Octavia (104 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Skoda Octavia should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Skoda Octavia (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Skoda Octavia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Skoda |
Model | Galant | Octavia |
Year Released | 1974 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 104 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2580 mm |