1977 Fiat 128 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1978 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 128. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 290 kg more than 1977 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Fiat 128 | 1978 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | 128 | Galant |
Year Released | 1977 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1115 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3880 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1680 mm |