1999 Dodge Viper vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1999 Dodge Viper is newer by 26 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 8,424 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Viper (670 HP) has 596 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Viper weights approximately 146 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, 1999 Dodge Viper (913 Nm) has 797 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge Viper | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Viper | Galant |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8424 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 670 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 913 Nm | 116 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2430 mm |
