2007 Mazda 5 vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Mazda 5 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 5 (143 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 5 should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mazda 5 weights approximately 445 kg more than 1985 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 Mazda 5 (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 5 | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 5 | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 185 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |