1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2002 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2002 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 26 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 630 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, 2002 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 2002 Dodge Intrepid | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Dodge |
| Model | Galant | Intrepid |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 3228 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 225 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 306 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2880 mm |
