2004 Honda Civic vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 19 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 1,686 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Civic (117 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Civic weights approximately 81 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, 2004 Honda Civic (156 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Civic | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Civic | Galant |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 117 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 156 Nm | 122 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1111 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2610 mm |