1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2005 Renault Clio
To start off, 2005 Renault Clio is newer by 21 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Renault Clio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Renault Clio weights approximately 110 kg more than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Clio. (101 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 2005 Renault Clio | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Galant | Clio |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 101 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2570 mm |