1995 Fiat Panda vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1995 Fiat Panda is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant (89 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Panda. (34 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 485 kg more than 1995 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1981 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Fiat Panda | 1981 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Fiat | Mitsubishi |
Model | Panda | Galant |
Year Released | 1995 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2520 mm |