2002 Alpina B 10 vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2002 Alpina B 10 is newer by 29 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 4,619 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Alpina B 10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alpina B 10 (342 HP) has 268 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alpina B 10 should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alpina B 10 weights approximately 806 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, 2002 Alpina B 10 (490 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 374 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Alpina B 10 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alpina B 10 | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Alpina | Mitsubishi |
Model | B 10 | Galant |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4619 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 342 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2430 mm |