1981 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1978 Renault 5
To start off, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Renault 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Renault 5 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 435 kg more than 1978 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Mitsubishi Galant | 1978 Renault 5 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Galant | 5 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1978 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 845 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 | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2410 mm |
