1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2004 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Espace 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 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Espace (175 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 818 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, 2004 Renault Espace (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 2004 Renault Espace | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Galant | Espace |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1848 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |