2000 Ford Desert Excursion vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is newer by 24 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 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Desert Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Desert Excursion weights approximately 133 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, 2000 Ford Desert Excursion (576 Nm) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 2000 Ford Desert Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Desert Excursion | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Desert Excursion | Galant |
Year Released | 2000 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6800 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 165 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1165 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2520 mm |