2008 Fiat Punto vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Fiat Punto is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Punto (79 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Punto should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 5 kg more than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Mitsubishi Galant (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Punto. (114 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Punto.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Punto | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Punto | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1242 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 114 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2430 mm |