1980 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2011 Holden Epica

To start off, 2011 Holden Epica is newer by 31 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, 2011 Holden Epica (148 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Epica should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Holden Epica (320 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 2011 Holden Epica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Mitsubishi Galant 2011 Holden Epica
Make Mitsubishi Holden
Model Galant Epica
Year Released 1980 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 148 HP
Torque 165 Nm 320 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4805 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2700 mm


 

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