2002 Citroen C3 vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 26 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Citroen C3 weights approximately 158 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (108 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1976 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Citroen C3 | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | C3 | Galant |
Year Released | 2002 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 108 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1098 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2430 mm |