2004 BMW X5 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW X5 (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 1105 kg more than 1977 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, 2004 BMW X5 (500 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW X5 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | X5 | Galant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2520 mm |