1972 Chrysler Sedan vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 5,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (252 HP) has 178 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Chrysler Sedan should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chrysler Sedan weights approximately 540 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, 1972 Chrysler Sedan (490 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Chrysler Sedan | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sedan | Galant |
Year Released | 1972 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5899 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 490 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2610 mm |