1993 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 333 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 400 kg more than 1977 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, 1993 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Ferrari 512 TR | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 512 TR | Galant |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |
