1980 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (291 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Mitsubishi Galant | 2011 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Galant | Lancer |
Year Released | 1980 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 406 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4496 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2649 mm |