2007 Lexus RX vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Lexus RX is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,456 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus RX (272 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus RX weights approximately 740 kg more than 1977 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 Lexus RX (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus RX | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Lexus | Mitsubishi |
Model | RX | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3456 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 272 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |