1989 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1989 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 355 kg more than 1989 Donkervoort S8.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Donkervoort S8 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1989 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Donkervoort S8 | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Donkervoort | Mitsubishi |
Model | S8 | Galant |
Year Released | 1989 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 166 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |