2000 Chrysler ESX 3 vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 is newer by 19 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 @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. (74 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2000 Chrysler ESX 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 (332 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 2000 Chrysler ESX 3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chrysler ESX 3 1981 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model ESX 3 Galant
Year Released 2000 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1499 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 332 Nm 165 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2520 mm


 

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