1975 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1979 Nissan Violet

To start off, 1979 Nissan Violet is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 67 kg more than 1979 Nissan Violet.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Nissan Violet. (113 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1975 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Nissan Violet.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Mitsubishi Galant 1979 Nissan Violet
Make Mitsubishi Nissan
Model Galant Violet
Year Released 1975 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1395 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 74 HP
Torque 115 Nm 113 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 942 kg 875 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2410 mm