2005 BMW 760 vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2005 BMW 760 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 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP) has 364 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 1218 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 BMW 760 (602 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 487 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 760 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 760 Galant
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 438 HP 74 HP
Torque 602 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3950 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2160 kg 942 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2430 mm


 

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