1980 Mazda 929 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mazda 929. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mazda 929 would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1980 Mazda 929. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1980 Mazda 929. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 585 kg more than 1980 Mazda 929. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (340 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mazda 929. (135 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mazda 929.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mazda 929 | 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 929 | Galant |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 90 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 67 L |