2000 GMC Yukon vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,819 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Yukon (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1986 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 GMC Yukon (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2000 GMC Yukon 1986 Mitsubishi Galant
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Yukon Galant
Year Released 2000 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4819 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2610 mm


 

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