2005 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac Escalade (346 HP) has 272 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1587 kg more than 1974 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 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac Escalade | 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escalade | Galant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 115 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2527 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2430 mm |