2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1970 Peugeot 304
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Peugeot 304. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Peugeot 304 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1970 Peugeot 304. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1970 Peugeot 304.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Peugeot 304. (94 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Peugeot 304. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1970 Peugeot 304 has manual transmission. 1970 Peugeot 304 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Galant | 1970 Peugeot 304 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Galant | 304 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 42 L |