1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 18 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 158 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, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Chevrolet |
Model | Galant | Cavalier |
Year Released | 1984 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 176 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1188 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |