2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 560 kg more than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. 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 (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Galant | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Galant | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2378 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 213 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2380 mm |