2005 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 20 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (83 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Aveo.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Aveo (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet Aveo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Aveo | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Aveo | Galant |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 1030 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |
