2007 BMW Z4 vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 23 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 222 kg more than 1984 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, 2007 BMW Z4 (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW Z4 | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | Z4 | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |