1985 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2011 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC70 is newer by 26 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volvo XC70 (400 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Mitsubishi Galant | 2011 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Galant | XC70 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2815 mm |