1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1948 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 2,088 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Triumph Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1948 Triumph Roadster. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1948 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Triumph Roadster weights approximately 230 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1948 Triumph Roadster (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1948 Triumph Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 1948 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
Model | Galant | Roadster |
Year Released | 1976 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2550 mm |