2006 Chevrolet Malibu vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is newer by 22 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Malibu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu (201 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet Malibu (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Malibu will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Malibu | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Malibu | Galant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |