2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 840 kg more than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (530 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lumina | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 530 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2430 mm |