1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. (90 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS weights approximately 108 kg more than 1979 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, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 328 GTS | 1979 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 328 GTS | Galant |
Year Released | 1988 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2520 mm |