1987 Dodge Lancer vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 1987 Dodge Lancer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Dodge Lancer (97 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Dodge Lancer should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Dodge Lancer weights approximately 258 kg more than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Dodge Lancer 1975 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Dodge Mitsubishi
Model Lancer Galant
Year Released 1987 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2212 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 74 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 942 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2430 mm


 

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