1993 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E 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 2,497 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 150 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. (154 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Mercedes-Benz E | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | E | Galant |
Year Released | 1993 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |