2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo 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 1,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (103 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Aveo weights approximately 123 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 Chevrolet Aveo (145 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Aveo 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Aveo Galant
Year Released 2005 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1604 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 74 HP
Torque 145 Nm 115 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1063 kg 940 kg
Vehicle Length 3890 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2430 mm


 

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