1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1960 MG MGA
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 MG MGA (106 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1960 MG MGA should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 130 kg more than 1960 MG MGA.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 MG MGA (141 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1960 MG MGA will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 1960 MG MGA | |
Make | Mitsubishi | MG |
Model | Galant | MGA |
Year Released | 1984 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 106 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 141 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |