2006 Hyundai Atos vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Atos 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. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (60 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Atos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Atos weights approximately 510 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Atos. (87 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Atos.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hyundai Atos | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Atos | Galant |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1084 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 87 Nm | 115 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 940 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2430 mm |
