1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2004 Honda Z
To start off, 2004 Honda Z is newer by 20 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant (81 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2004 Honda Z. (51 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 180 kg more than 2004 Honda Z. 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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Z. (62 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 2004 Honda Z | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
| Model | Galant | Z |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 656 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 62 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
