1975 Ford Torino vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,092 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ford Torino (95 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ford Torino should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ford Torino weights approximately 620 kg more than 1985 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, 1975 Ford Torino (250 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ford Torino | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Torino | Galant |
Year Released | 1975 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4092 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5470 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |