2005 Dodge Ram vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (345 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1500 kg more than 1977 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 Ram (509 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Ram | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ram | Galant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5621 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 509 Nm | 165 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2670 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6350 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2000 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4080 mm | 2520 mm |