1985 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 28 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (274 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 815 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, 2013 Honda Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
| Model | Galant | Crosstour |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 274 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 344 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1845 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1898 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2797 mm |
