2003 BMW X5 vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 19 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X5 (227 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X5 weights approximately 1040 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, 2003 BMW X5 (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2003 BMW X5 | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | X5 | Galant |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2610 mm |