1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1983 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant (81 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1983 Peugeot 205. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1983 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 340 kg more than 1983 Peugeot 205. 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 (165 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Peugeot 205. (106 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 1983 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Galant | 205 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 106 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2430 mm |