1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1967 Triumph TR5
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Triumph TR5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Triumph TR5 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Triumph TR5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Triumph TR5 (150 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Triumph TR5 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Triumph TR5 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Triumph TR5 (222 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1967 Triumph TR5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 1967 Triumph TR5 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
Model | Galant | TR5 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 150 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2190 mm |