1985 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (156 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 810 kg more than 1987 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, 1985 Chevrolet Blazer (313 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Chevrolet Blazer | 1987 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Blazer | Galant |
Year Released | 1985 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 313 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |