1976 Mitsubishi Lancer vs. 1971 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,439 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Mitsubishi Galant (72 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 70 kg more than 1971 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Mitsubishi Galant (117 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1971 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Lancer | 1971 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lancer | Galant |
Year Released | 1976 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1439 cc | 1378 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 895 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2310 mm |