1999 Audi R8 vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1999 Audi R8 is newer by 15 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 3,596 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi R8 (610 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 529 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi R8 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 1138 kg more than 1999 Audi R8.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Audi R8 (705 Nm) has 540 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 1999 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi R8 | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | R8 | Galant |
Year Released | 1999 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 610 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 705 Nm | 165 Nm |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1390 mm |