2007 GMC Sierra vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1152 kg more than 1976 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, 2007 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2007 GMC Sierra 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Sierra Galant
Year Released 2007 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4802 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 414 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2317 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2520 mm


 

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