2005 Dodge Durango vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Dodge Durango 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Durango (230 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1298 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 Dodge Durango (393 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Durango | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Durango | Galant |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4701 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 393 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2328 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |
