1986 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2008 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2008 Smart Roadster is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Mitsubishi Galant (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Smart Roadster. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1986 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Smart Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mitsubishi Galant | 2008 Smart Roadster | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Smart |
| Model | Galant | Roadster |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 110 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
