2006 Mazda CX-7 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Mazda CX-7 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 2,298 cc, 2006 Mazda CX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mazda CX-7 (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mazda CX-7 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mazda CX-7 (350 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mazda CX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mazda CX-7 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | CX-7 | Galant |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2298 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
