2008 Fiat Bravo vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2008 Fiat Bravo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 185 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Fiat Bravo (206 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Fiat Bravo 1978 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Bravo Galant
Year Released 2008 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 1994 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 89 HP
Torque 206 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2520 mm


 

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