1996 Hyundai Lantra vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1996 Hyundai Lantra is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (87 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Hyundai Lantra should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Hyundai Lantra weights approximately 155 kg more than 1976 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, 1996 Hyundai Lantra (128 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1996 Hyundai Lantra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Hyundai Lantra | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lantra | Galant |
Year Released | 1996 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 87 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 128 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2430 mm |