2000 Fiat Siena vs. 1970 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2000 Fiat Siena is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,910 cc, 2000 Fiat Siena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Mitsubishi Galant (72 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Siena. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Siena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Fiat Siena weights approximately 475 kg more than 1970 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 1970 Mitsubishi Galant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Siena, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Fiat Siena (200 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Mitsubishi Galant. (118 Nm). This means 2000 Fiat Siena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Fiat Siena | 1970 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Siena | Galant |
Year Released | 2000 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1378 cc |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 118 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 825 kg |