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, 2007 Fiat Strada (100 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 265 kg more than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, both vehicles can yield 140 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
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 | 1581 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2310 mm |