1985 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1997 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 1997 Toyota Avensis is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,988 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Toyota Avensis (123 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 220 kg more than 1985 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, 1997 Toyota Avensis (178 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1997 Toyota Avensis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Galant | 1997 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Galant | Avensis |
Year Released | 1985 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 123 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 178 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |