1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1977 Triumph TR7
To start off, both 1977 Mitsubishi Galant and 1977 Triumph TR7 were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Triumph TR7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Triumph TR7 (104 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Triumph TR7 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 125 kg more than 1977 Triumph TR7.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Triumph TR7. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Triumph TR7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | 1977 Triumph TR7 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
| Model | Galant | TR7 |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 161 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1045 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2170 mm |
