1979 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1997 Xedos 6
To start off, 1997 Xedos 6 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Xedos 6 (106 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. (90 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Xedos 6 should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 25 kg more than 1997 Xedos 6.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1979 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Mitsubishi Galant | 1997 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Xedos |
Model | Galant | 6 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2620 mm |