2008 Mazda Etude vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda Etude weights approximately 64 kg more than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Mazda Etude (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (139 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Mazda Etude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Mazda Etude | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Etude | Galant |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1995 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1064 kg | 1000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2430 mm |
