2006 BMW X3 vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 BMW X3 is newer by 30 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. Both 2006 BMW X3 and 1976 Mitsubishi Galant are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X3 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X3 weights approximately 760 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, 2006 BMW X3 (330 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW X3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X3 | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | X3 | Galant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |