2005 Holden Caprice vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Holden Caprice is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Holden Caprice (295 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Holden Caprice (446 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Holden Caprice | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Holden | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Caprice | Galant |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5665 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 446 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
