1987 Dodge 600 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1987 Dodge 600 is newer by 14 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 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge 600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge 600 (96 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge 600 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge 600 weights approximately 225 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, 1987 Dodge 600 (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1987 Dodge 600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Dodge 600 | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | 600 | Galant |
Year Released | 1987 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2211 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 158 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |