1987 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2000 Rover 45
To start off, 2000 Rover 45 is newer by 13 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Rover 45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Rover 45 (118 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Rover 45 should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Rover 45 weights approximately 125 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, 2000 Rover 45 (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Rover 45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Galant | 2000 Rover 45 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | Galant | 45 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 118 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |