1984 Lotus Etna vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Lotus Etna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Lotus Etna would be higher. At 3,946 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Lotus Etna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Lotus Etna (331 HP) has 257 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Lotus Etna should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Lotus Etna (408 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1984 Lotus Etna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Lotus Etna | 1987 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Lotus | Mitsubishi |
Model | Etna | Galant |
Year Released | 1984 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3946 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 331 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 408 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2610 mm |