2001 Daihatsu Muse vs. 1972 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2001 Daihatsu Muse is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,378 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1972 Mitsubishi Galant. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse should accelerate faster than 1972 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 125 kg more than 2001 Daihatsu Muse.
Because 1972 Mitsubishi Galant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1972 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Daihatsu Muse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Daihatsu Muse (120 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mitsubishi Galant. (117 Nm). This means 2001 Daihatsu Muse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daihatsu Muse | 1972 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Muse | Galant |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 658 cc | 1378 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 120 Nm | 117 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2310 mm |