2007 Lexus SC vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Lexus SC 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 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus SC (288 HP) has 214 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus SC should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Lexus SC weights approximately 620 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 Lexus SC (430 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 315 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lexus SC | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Lexus | Mitsubishi |
Model | SC | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 430 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2430 mm |