1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1991 Toyota Starlet
To start off, 1991 Toyota Starlet is newer by 15 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, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Starlet. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Starlet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 210 kg more than 1991 Toyota Starlet. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Starlet. (77 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1976 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Starlet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 1991 Toyota Starlet | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | Galant | Starlet |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 77 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2310 mm |
