1976 Austin Maxi vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, both 1976 Austin Maxi and 1976 Mitsubishi Galant were released in the same year (1976). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1976 Austin Maxi. (68 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1976 Austin Maxi. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Austin Maxi weights approximately 40 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Austin Maxi. (105 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1976 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Austin Maxi.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Austin Maxi | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Austin | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Maxi | Galant |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1485 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 68 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 105 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2430 mm |
