1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2013 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2013 Nissan Versa is newer by 36 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, 2013 Nissan Versa (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Versa should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 46 kg more than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Nissan Versa. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | 2013 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
| Model | Galant | Versa |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1124 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4455 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1695 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2600 mm |
