1985 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2004 Volvo C70
To start off, 2004 Volvo C70 is newer by 19 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 1,984 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo C70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo C70 (161 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo C70 should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo C70 weights approximately 370 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, 2004 Volvo C70 (230 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Volvo C70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Galant | 2004 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Galant | C70 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 230 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |