1976 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1976 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1976 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Audi 100 2007 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model 100 Galant
Year Released 1976 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2142 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 109 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 100.1 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 67 L