1991 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 17 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 4,943 cc, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP) has 348 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 630 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, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 386 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari 512 TR 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 512 TR Galant
Year Released 1991 1974
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 422 HP 74 HP
Torque 501 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2430 mm


 

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