1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1995 Rover 214
To start off, 1995 Rover 214 is newer by 11 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Rover 214 (102 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Rover 214 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover 214 weights approximately 2 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, 1995 Rover 214 (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Rover 214 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 1995 Rover 214 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | Galant | 214 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |