1986 Maserati 420 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1986 Maserati 420 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Maserati 420 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Maserati 420 (217 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Maserati 420 should accelerate faster than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Maserati 420 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1977 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, 1986 Maserati 420 (258 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Maserati 420 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Maserati 420 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Maserati | Mitsubishi |
Model | 420 | Galant |
Year Released | 1986 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 258 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |