1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1980 Renault Siete
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Renault Siete. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Renault Siete would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1980 Renault Siete. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1980 Renault Siete. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 215 kg more than 1980 Renault Siete. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Renault Siete. (73 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Renault Siete.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 1980 Renault Siete | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Galant | Siete |
Year Released | 1984 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1037 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2540 mm |