2009 Jeep Patriot vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2009 Jeep Patriot is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Patriot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Patriot (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Patriot should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Patriot weights approximately 695 kg more than 1976 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 Jeep Patriot (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Jeep Patriot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Patriot | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Patriot | Galant |
Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2360 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2520 mm |