2006 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1974 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe (285 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1974 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (401 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1974 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Tahoe | Galant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 285 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2430 mm |