2008 Fiat Multipla vs. 1969 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Fiat Multipla is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Multipla (104 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 525 kg more than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Mitsubishi Galant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Multipla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2008 Fiat Multipla (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Fiat Multipla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Multipla | 1969 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Multipla | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1592 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 206 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1450 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |