1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (653 HP) has 579 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo weights approximately 890 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo (815 Nm) has 700 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Ferrari 512 BBi Turbo | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 512 BBi Turbo | Galant |
Year Released | 1983 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 653 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 815 Nm | 115 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |