1987 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2005 Suzuki Forenza
To start off, 2005 Suzuki Forenza is newer by 18 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Suzuki Forenza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (126 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Forenza should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Suzuki Forenza weights approximately 195 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, 2005 Suzuki Forenza (174 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Suzuki Forenza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Galant | 2005 Suzuki Forenza | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Galant | Forenza |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 174 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |