1997 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1997 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,130 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Infiniti Q45 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 759 kg more than 1973 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, 1997 Infiniti Q45 (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Infiniti Q45 | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Infiniti | Mitsubishi |
Model | Q45 | Galant |
Year Released | 1997 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4130 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 265 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 378 Nm | 139 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1759 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2430 mm |