1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1970 Triumph 1500
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 1500 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant (81 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 1500. (60 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 175 kg more than 1970 Triumph 1500. 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 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 1500. (110 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 1500.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 1970 Triumph 1500 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
Model | Galant | 1500 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |