1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 1994 Plymouth Colt is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Colt (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 85 kg more than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. 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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 1994 Plymouth Colt | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Plymouth |
| Model | Galant | Colt |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1834 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 157 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |
