2009 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 34 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 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (328 HP) has 254 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 708 kg more than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A4 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model A4 Galant
Year Released 2009 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2995 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 328 HP 74 HP
Torque 440 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 2900 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1650 kg 942 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2430 mm


 

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