1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2003 Pontiac Aztek
To start off, 2003 Pontiac Aztek 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 3,392 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Pontiac Aztek is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pontiac Aztek (176 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pontiac Aztek should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pontiac Aztek weights approximately 660 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Pontiac Aztek (298 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 Pontiac Aztek will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mitsubishi Galant | 2003 Pontiac Aztek | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Galant | Aztek |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 298 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2760 mm |