1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2006 Opel Tigra
To start off, 2006 Opel Tigra is newer by 22 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, 2006 Opel Tigra (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Opel Tigra should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Opel Tigra weights approximately 95 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, 1984 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Opel Tigra. (126 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Opel Tigra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 2006 Opel Tigra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | Galant | Tigra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 1364 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3930 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |