1987 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2010 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2010 Ford Bantam is newer by 23 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. Both 1987 Mitsubishi Galant and 2010 Ford Bantam are equipped with a 1,597 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Bantam (94 HP) has 20 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Bantam should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 46 kg more than 2010 Ford Bantam.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 Ford Bantam (135 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Ford Bantam will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Mitsubishi Galant | 2010 Ford Bantam | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Ford |
| Model | Galant | Bantam |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 94 HP |
| Torque | 122 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 984 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1470 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2670 mm |
