2001 Honda Prelude vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2001 Honda Prelude 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 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Prelude (195 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 325 kg more than 2001 Honda Prelude.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Honda Prelude (212 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Prelude | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Prelude | Galant |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2157 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 212 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2520 mm |
