1984 Holden Camira vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1984 Holden Camira is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. Both 1984 Holden Camira and 1974 Mitsubishi Galant are equipped with a 1,597 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Holden Camira (83 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Holden Camira should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Holden Camira weights approximately 75 kg more than 1974 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, 1984 Holden Camira (126 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Holden Camira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Holden Camira | 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Camira | Galant |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 126 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1015 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2430 mm |
