1989 De Tomaso Pantera vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (350 HP) has 278 more horse power than 1970 Mitsubishi Galant. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera should accelerate faster than 1970 Mitsubishi Galant.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1989 De Tomaso Pantera (452 Nm) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mitsubishi Galant. (118 Nm). This means 1989 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1989 De Tomaso Pantera | 1970 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | De Tomaso | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pantera | Galant |
Year Released | 1989 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 1378 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 118 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2310 mm |