1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 13 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 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (390 HP) has 316 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 560 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, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (475 Nm) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm). This means 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ferrari Testarossa | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Testarossa | Galant |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2430 mm |
