1985 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2010 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2010 Lincoln MKT is newer by 25 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lincoln MKT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lincoln MKT (268 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln MKT should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 1011 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, 2010 Lincoln MKT (362 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Lincoln MKT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Galant | 2010 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Lincoln |
Model | Galant | MKT |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2995 mm |