1984 Jensen Interceptor vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1984 Jensen Interceptor is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Jensen Interceptor is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Jensen Interceptor (242 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Jensen Interceptor should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Jensen Interceptor weights approximately 780 kg more than 1973 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 Jensen Interceptor (418 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Jensen Interceptor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Jensen Interceptor | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Jensen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Interceptor | Galant |
Year Released | 1984 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 242 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 418 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2430 mm |