2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 653 kg more than 1981 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 Jeep Cherokee (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1981 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cherokee | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |