1986 Ford Sierra vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1986 Ford Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 89 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 151 kg more than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Sierra. (143 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1980 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ford Sierra | 1980 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Sierra | Galant |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1769 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 143 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1014 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |