1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic
To start off, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic is newer by 38 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Grand Scenic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic (118 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Grand Scenic weights approximately 716 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, 2012 Renault Grand Scenic (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Renault Grand Scenic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 2012 Renault Grand Scenic | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Galant | Grand Scenic |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2740 mm |