1985 GMC Jimmy vs. 1976 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1985 GMC Jimmy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 GMC Jimmy (153 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 GMC Jimmy should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 900 kg more than 1976 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 GMC Jimmy (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1985 GMC Jimmy | 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Jimmy | Galant |
Year Released | 1985 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4298 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 312 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2430 mm |