2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1976 Audi Fox
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi Fox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi Fox would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1976 Audi Fox. (75 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi Fox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 703 kg more than 1976 Audi Fox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi Fox. (112 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi Fox.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Mitsubishi Galant | 1976 Audi Fox | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Audi |
Model | Galant | Fox |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.0:1 | 8.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 60 L |