2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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 2,737 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (190 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 719 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (258 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Dodge Magnum | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Magnum | Galant |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2737 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 258 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1749 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |
