1999 Lexus RX vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1999 Lexus RX is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Lexus RX (220 HP) has 146 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus RX weights approximately 1488 kg more than 1975 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 Lexus RX (301 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Lexus RX | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Lexus | Mitsubishi |
| Model | RX | Galant |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 301 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | 942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |
