1978 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1981 Toyota Tercel
To start off, 1981 Toyota Tercel is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 345 kg more than 1981 Toyota Tercel.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Mitsubishi Galant | 1981 Toyota Tercel | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
| Model | Galant | Tercel |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2510 mm |
