1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2011 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 27 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Outback weights approximately 519 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, 2011 Subaru Outback (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2011 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 2011 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
Model | Galant | Outback |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 1659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2741 mm |