1985 Hyundai Pony vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Hyundai Pony would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (161 HP) has 95 more horse power than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Hyundai Pony. (96 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Hyundai Pony | 2006 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pony | Galant |
Year Released | 1985 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1298 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 96 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 12.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2760 mm |