1989 Ferrari 348 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1989 Ferrari 348 is newer by 16 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 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari 348 (295 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 525 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, 1989 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari 348 | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 348 | Galant |
Year Released | 1989 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 323 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2430 mm |