1984 Ford Orion vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1984 Ford Orion is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,606 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Orion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1984 Ford Orion. (54 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Orion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Orion weights approximately 10 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Orion. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1976 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Orion.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Orion | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Orion | Galant |
Year Released | 1984 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1606 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 98 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2430 mm |