2005 Daihatsu Charade vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 19 more horse power than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. (55 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 200 kg more than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daihatsu Charade. (89 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daihatsu Charade.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Daihatsu Charade | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Daihatsu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Charade | Galant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 55 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 940 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2430 mm |