1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 37 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (290 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1088 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, 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee (352 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Jeep |
Model | Galant | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1974 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 290 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 2028 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4821 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1938 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1763 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2916 mm |