2001 Acura NSX vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2001 Acura NSX is newer by 28 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Acura NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Acura NSX (223 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Acura NSX should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Acura NSX weights approximately 635 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, 2001 Acura NSX (304 Nm) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm). This means 2001 Acura NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura NSX | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
Model | NSX | Galant |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 304 Nm | 116 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2430 mm |