1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 295 kg more than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (340 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111. (169 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Mercedes-Benz W 111 | 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | W 111 | Galant |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2195 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93.7 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.6 mm | 90 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2760 mm |