2005 Ford Galaxy vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2005 Ford Galaxy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Galaxy (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. (67 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 565 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. 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 Ford Galaxy (170 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer. (123 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Galaxy | 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Galaxy | Lancer |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1480 mm |