2004 BMW 745 vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 20 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 4,392 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 745 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 745 (310 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 745 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 845 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, 2004 BMW 745 (451 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 745 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 745 | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 745 | Galant |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4392 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 310 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 451 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1985 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2610 mm |
