2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1969 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,592 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mitsubishi Galant (85 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (84 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 460 kg more than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 1969 Mitsubishi Galant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Fiat Strada | 1969 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Strada | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1248 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 84 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3540 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2310 mm |