1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2005 Rover 75
To start off, 2005 Rover 75 is newer by 29 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 1,796 cc, 2005 Rover 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Rover 75 (148 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Rover 75 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Rover 75 weights approximately 475 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, 2005 Rover 75 (215 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 2005 Rover 75 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | Galant | 75 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1796 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1415 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |