2000 Ford Equator vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2000 Ford Equator is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Equator (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Equator should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Equator weights approximately 38 kg more than 1977 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, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Equator | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Equator | Galant |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1787 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 165 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1170 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2520 mm |