1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1985 Proton Saloon
To start off, 1985 Proton Saloon is newer by 9 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 15 kg more than 1985 Proton Saloon.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Proton Saloon (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Proton Saloon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 1985 Proton Saloon | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Proton |
Model | Galant | Saloon |
Year Released | 1976 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2390 mm |