1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2003 Holden Barina
To start off, 2003 Holden Barina is newer by 26 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, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 110 kg more than 2003 Holden Barina.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Holden Barina. (120 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Holden Barina.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | 2003 Holden Barina | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Holden |
| Model | Galant | Barina |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2500 mm |
