1974 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2012 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2012 Smart ForTwo 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 3 more horse power than 2012 Smart ForTwo. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2012 Smart ForTwo.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Smart ForTwo (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Smart ForTwo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Mitsubishi Galant | 2012 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Smart |
Model | Galant | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 71 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |