1988 Mitsubishi Pajero vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 660 kg more than 1974 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, 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero (202 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Mitsubishi Pajero | 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pajero | Galant |
Year Released | 1988 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2477 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 202 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2430 mm |