1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1977 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1977 Peugeot 504 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1977 Peugeot 504. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1977 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Peugeot 504 (135 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 1977 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Galant | 504 |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2304 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1260 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |
