1979 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1977 Volkswagen 181
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Volkswagen 181. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Volkswagen 181 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 265 kg more than 1977 Volkswagen 181.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Mitsubishi Galant | 1977 Volkswagen 181 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volkswagen |
| Model | Galant | 181 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
