2006 Dodge Viper vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Dodge Viper 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 8,275 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Viper (510 HP) has 436 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Viper weights approximately 493 kg more than 1987 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, 2006 Dodge Viper (725 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 603 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Viper | 1987 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Viper | Galant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 8275 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 510 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 725 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1523 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2610 mm |