1987 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2011 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2011 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 24 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Toyota 4Runner (270 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1023 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, 2011 Toyota 4Runner (376 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2011 Toyota 4Runner will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Mitsubishi Galant | 2011 Toyota 4Runner | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Toyota |
Model | Galant | 4Runner |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 270 HP |
Torque | 122 Nm | 376 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1030 kg | 2053 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4823 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1925 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1816 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2789 mm |