2000 Ford TL-50 vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2000 Ford TL-50 is newer by 16 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 1,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TL-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TL-50 (128 HP) has 54 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TL-50 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TL-50 weights approximately 272 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, 2000 Ford TL-50 (570 Nm) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford TL-50 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model TL-50 Galant
Year Released 2000 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 74 HP
Torque 570 Nm 122 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1030 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm


 

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