1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 26 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 595 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, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E (349 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 184 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 2010 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Galant | E |
Year Released | 1984 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4869 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1928 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1466 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2873 mm |