2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1970 Triumph 2000
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1970 Triumph 2000. (122 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1970 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 130 kg more than 1970 Triumph 2000. 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 Mitsubishi Galant (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Triumph 2000. (207 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Galant | 1970 Triumph 2000 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Triumph |
| Model | Galant | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3828 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 207 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 95 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2700 mm |
