2001 Isuzu VehiCross vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 587 kg more than 1980 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, 2001 Isuzu VehiCross (284 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Isuzu VehiCross | 1980 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Isuzu | Mitsubishi |
Model | VehiCross | Galant |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3165 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 284 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2340 mm | 2520 mm |