1968 Dodge Dart vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Dart (150 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Dart weights approximately 347 kg more than 1984 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, 1968 Dodge Dart (353 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1968 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Dodge Dart | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Dart | Galant |
Year Released | 1968 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1377 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2610 mm |