1997 Ford Galaxy vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1997 Ford Galaxy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ford Galaxy (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 699 kg more than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Ford Galaxy (172 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer. (102 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ford Galaxy | 1990 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Galaxy | Lancer |
Year Released | 1997 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1679 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2390 mm |