1987 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1988 Buick Century

To start off, 1988 Buick Century is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Buick Century (150 HP) has 76 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.

Let's talk about torque, 1988 Buick Century (270 Nm) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm). This means 1988 Buick Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Mitsubishi Galant 1988 Buick Century
Make Mitsubishi Buick
Model Galant Century
Year Released 1987 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 150 HP
Torque 122 Nm 270 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4803 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1364 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2662 mm


 

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