1987 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1987 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1982 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Toyota Celica (119 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Celica weights approximately 150 kg more than 1987 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, 1982 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Galant | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Galant | Celica |
Year Released | 1987 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |