1985 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2007 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Porsche 911 is newer by 22 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche 911 (473 HP) has 399 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche 911 weights approximately 560 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, 2007 Porsche 911 (620 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Mitsubishi Galant 2007 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Galant 911
Year Released 1985 2007
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1596 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 74 HP 473 HP
Torque 122 Nm 620 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2360 mm


 

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