2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 18 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (345 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1244 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (515 Nm) has 393 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1986 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Silverado | Galant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5963 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 345 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 515 Nm | 122 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2274 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2610 mm |