1985 Lincoln Mark VII vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1985 Lincoln Mark VII is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Lincoln Mark VII (138 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Lincoln Mark VII should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Lincoln Mark VII weights approximately 714 kg more than 1975 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 Lincoln Mark VII (346 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Lincoln Mark VII | 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Lincoln | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mark VII | Galant |
Year Released | 1985 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 346 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1656 kg | 942 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2430 mm |