1985 Citroen Visa vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Citroen Visa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Citroen Visa would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Citroen Visa. (35 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1985 Citroen Visa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 290 kg more than 1985 Citroen Visa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Citroen Visa. (50 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Citroen Visa | 1986 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Citroen | Mitsubishi |
Model | Visa | Galant |
Year Released | 1985 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 652 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 740 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2610 mm |