1991 Buick Roadmaster vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1991 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 5,731 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Buick Roadmaster (177 HP) has 103 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Buick Roadmaster should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 810 kg more than 1984 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, 1991 Buick Roadmaster (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Buick Roadmaster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Buick Roadmaster | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
Model | Roadmaster | Galant |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5731 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 393 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1650 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |