1977 Chrysler 1610 vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 1977 Chrysler 1610 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,981 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler 1610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Chrysler 1610 (110 HP) has 36 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Chrysler 1610 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chrysler 1610 weights approximately 183 kg more than 1975 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, 1977 Chrysler 1610 (159 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Chrysler 1610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chrysler 1610 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model 1610 Galant
Year Released 1977 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1981 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 74 HP
Torque 159 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1125 kg 942 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2430 mm