2005 Jeep Liberty vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2005 Jeep Liberty 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Jeep Liberty (150 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 491 kg more than 1976 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 Jeep Liberty (224 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 2005 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Jeep Liberty 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Jeep Mitsubishi
Model Liberty Galant
Year Released 2005 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2425 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 165 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2520 mm