1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1994 Renault Twingo

To start off, 1994 Renault Twingo is newer by 17 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 30 more horse power than 1994 Renault Twingo. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1994 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 355 kg more than 1994 Renault Twingo. 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 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Renault Twingo. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Renault Twingo.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Mitsubishi Galant 1994 Renault Twingo
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Galant Twingo
Year Released 1977 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1149 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 94 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 815 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3440 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2350 mm


 

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