2001 MCC ForTwo vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2001 MCC ForTwo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 30 more horse power than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2001 MCC ForTwo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 262 kg more than 2001 MCC ForTwo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1975 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 MCC ForTwo. (71 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 MCC ForTwo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 MCC ForTwo 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
Make MCC Mitsubishi
Model ForTwo Galant
Year Released 2001 1975
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 599 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 44 HP 74 HP
Torque 71 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 942 kg
Vehicle Length 2510 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1550 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2430 mm