2001 Citroen C vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2001 Citroen C is newer by 25 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2001 Citroen C. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2001 Citroen C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 220 kg more than 2001 Citroen C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen C. (111 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1976 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen C.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Citroen C | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C | Galant |
Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 111 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2520 mm |