2006 Buick Lucerne vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Buick Lucerne is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Buick Lucerne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Buick Lucerne (275 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Buick Lucerne should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Buick Lucerne (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Buick Lucerne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Buick Lucerne | 1987 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Lucerne | Galant |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4572 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2610 mm |
