2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 21 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 8,128 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (320 HP) has 246 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1954 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, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (597 Nm) has 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Avalanche | Galant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8128 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 597 Nm | 122 Nm |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2984 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2610 mm |