1975 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1972 Porsche 917
To start off, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 917. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 917 would be higher. At 4,994 cc, 1972 Porsche 917 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Porsche 917 (520 HP) has 446 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Porsche 917 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 144 kg more than 1972 Porsche 917.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Porsche 917 (610 Nm) has 495 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 1972 Porsche 917 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Mitsubishi Galant | 1972 Porsche 917 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Galant | 917 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4994 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 520 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 610 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 942 kg | 798 kg |