1980 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2004 Suzuki Swift
To start off, 2004 Suzuki Swift is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Swift. (52 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Swift. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 425 kg more than 2004 Suzuki Swift. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Suzuki Swift. (76 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1980 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Suzuki Swift.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mitsubishi Galant | 2004 Suzuki Swift | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Galant | Swift |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 52 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 76 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2270 mm |