1981 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1944 Simca 5
To start off, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Simca 5 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1944 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1944 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 601 kg more than 1944 Simca 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1981 Mitsubishi Galant | 1944 Simca 5 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Simca |
Model | Galant | 5 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1944 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 564 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2010 mm |