1998 Chevrolet Intimidator vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator is newer by 22 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (291 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator weights approximately 595 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, 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator (380 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1998 Chevrolet Intimidator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Chevrolet Intimidator | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Intimidator | Galant |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3800 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 380 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2430 mm |