2007 Jeep Commander vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Commander (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 1190 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 Jeep Commander (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Commander | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Commander | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2520 mm |