1976 Ferrari 308 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 308 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1977 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, 1976 Ferrari 308 (290 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 308 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 308 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 308 | Galant |
Year Released | 1976 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |