1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2012 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2012 Jaguar XJ is newer by 36 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Jaguar XJ (271 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Jaguar XJ weights approximately 631 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, 2012 Jaguar XJ (600 Nm) has 435 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 2012 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 2012 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Jaguar |
Model | Galant | XJ |
Year Released | 1976 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 600 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1796 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 5127 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1456 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3157 mm |