2004 Ford Excursion vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion is newer by 31 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 2321 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, 2004 Ford Excursion (576 Nm) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Excursion | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Excursion | Galant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6801 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 576 Nm | 116 Nm |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 3261 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5760 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2050 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2430 mm |