2005 Acura TL vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Acura TL is newer by 30 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Acura TL (270 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Acura TL weights approximately 671 kg more than 1975 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, 2005 Acura TL (323 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Acura TL | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Acura | Mitsubishi |
Model | TL | Galant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 323 Nm | 115 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1613 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |