1986 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2012 Volvo S60
To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 is newer by 26 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 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2012 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo S60 weights approximately 579 kg more than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Volvo S60 (3,200 Nm) has 3078 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm). This means 2012 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Mitsubishi Galant | 2012 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
| Model | Galant | S60 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 3200 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1609 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1864 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2776 mm |
