1987 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1994 Volvo 850

To start off, 1994 Volvo 850 is newer by 7 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 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 1994 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Volvo 850 (240 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.

Let's talk about torque, 1994 Volvo 850 (407 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Volvo 850 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Mitsubishi Galant 1994 Volvo 850
Make Mitsubishi Volvo
Model Galant 850
Year Released 1987 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 2319 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 240 HP
Torque 122 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2000 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2670 mm


 

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