2009 Hyundai Grandeur vs. 1973 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 36 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai Grandeur is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur (153 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai Grandeur should accelerate faster than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 897 kg more than 1973 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 Hyundai Grandeur (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 227 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant. (116 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Hyundai Grandeur will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Hyundai Grandeur | 1973 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Grandeur | Galant |
Year Released | 2009 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2188 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1837 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2430 mm |