2001 Mitsubishi Magna vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna (187 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 425 kg more than 1985 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 Mitsubishi Magna (255 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Magna | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mitsubishi |
Model | Magna | Galant |
Year Released | 2001 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |