2009 Hummer H2 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 31 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 304 more horse power than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1738 kg more than 1978 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 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hummer H2 | 1978 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Hummer | Mitsubishi |
Model | H2 | Galant |
Year Released | 2009 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 393 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 564 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2903 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2070 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2020 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2520 mm |