2005 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan (180 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 942 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 Dodge Grand Caravan (285 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Grand Caravan | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Grand Caravan | Galant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3310 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 285 Nm | 115 Nm |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2430 mm |