2005 Ford Mustang vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Mustang weights approximately 555 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 Ford Mustang (326 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ford Mustang | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Mustang | Galant |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4015 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 326 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1497 kg | 942 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2430 mm |
