1984 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2013 BMW X1
To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 29 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 BMW X1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X1 (238 HP) has 164 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X1 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X1 weights approximately 660 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, 2013 BMW X1 (350 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Mitsubishi Galant | 2013 BMW X1 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
Model | Galant | X1 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 238 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4484 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2044 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2760 mm |