1987 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1975 Peugeot 504
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 504. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 244 kg more than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Peugeot 504 (133 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1975 Peugeot 504 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Mitsubishi Galant | 1975 Peugeot 504 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
| Model | Galant | 504 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 72 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 133 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2910 mm |
