2006 Isuzu Ascender vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Isuzu Ascender is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Isuzu Ascender is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu Ascender (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu Ascender should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu Ascender weights approximately 704 kg more than 1977 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 Isuzu Ascender (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu Ascender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Isuzu Ascender | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ascender | Galant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4194 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1874 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2520 mm |