1998 Ferrari F355 vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1998 Ferrari F355 is newer by 14 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 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 210 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, 1998 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari F355 | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | F355 | Galant |
Year Released | 1998 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |