1995 Maserati Shamal vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1995 Maserati Shamal is newer by 21 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 3,217 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Maserati Shamal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Maserati Shamal (321 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Maserati Shamal weights approximately 380 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, 1995 Maserati Shamal (444 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Maserati Shamal will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Maserati Shamal | 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
Model | Shamal | Galant |
Year Released | 1995 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3217 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 444 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2430 mm |