1976 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1985 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado (204 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1985 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 Cadillac Eldorado (542 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1976 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Cadillac Eldorado | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Eldorado | Galant |
Year Released | 1976 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8192 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 204 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2310 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |