1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2010 Tata Nano
To start off, 2010 Tata Nano is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Galant 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 46 more horse power than 2010 Tata Nano. (35 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2010 Tata Nano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 540 kg more than 2010 Tata Nano. 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 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Tata Nano. (48 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Tata Nano.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 2010 Tata Nano | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Tata |
| Model | Galant | Nano |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 624 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 48 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3099 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1495 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1652 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2230 mm |
