1986 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 27 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1622 kg more than 1986 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 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Mitsubishi Galant | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
Model | Galant | Expedition |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 122 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3023 mm |