2007 Land Rover Defender vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Defender is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 890 kg more than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Land Rover Defender (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Land Rover Defender will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Land Rover Defender | 1980 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Land Rover | Mitsubishi |
Model | Defender | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 300 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2055 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |