2001 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 (86 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 640 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 Beijing BJ 2020 (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Beijing BJ 2020 | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Beijing | Mitsubishi |
Model | BJ 2020 | Galant |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Size | 2445 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 173 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1580 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |