2005 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1969 Renault 4
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant (143 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1969 Renault 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1969 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 640 kg more than 1969 Renault 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Galant | 1969 Renault 4 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Galant | 4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 745 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2410 mm |