1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 18 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (426 Nm) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi GTO | 1981 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | GTO | Galant |
Year Released | 1999 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 165 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |