2005 Lincoln Zephyr vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr 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 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Lincoln Zephyr is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr (218 HP) has 144 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lincoln Zephyr should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lincoln Zephyr weights approximately 514 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 Lincoln Zephyr (271 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Lincoln Zephyr will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Lincoln Zephyr | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Lincoln | Mitsubishi |
Model | Zephyr | Galant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 271 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1544 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |