1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1982 Subaru Rex
To start off, 1982 Subaru Rex is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1982 Subaru Rex. (36 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1982 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 610 kg more than 1982 Subaru Rex. 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 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Subaru Rex. (54 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | 1982 Subaru Rex | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
| Model | Galant | Rex |
| Year Released | 1977 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 665 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2260 mm |
