1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2012 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2012 Renault Symbol is newer by 35 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) has 25 more horse power than 2012 Renault Symbol. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 170 kg more than 2012 Renault Symbol. 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) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Renault Symbol. (160 Nm). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Renault Symbol.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | 2012 Renault Symbol | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Galant | Symbol |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 64 HP |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4261 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1639 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1439 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2473 mm |
