2007 Mazda 6 vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Mazda 6 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 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mazda 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda 6 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda 6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 324 kg more than 2007 Mazda 6.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda 6 (267 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda 6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mazda 6 | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 6 | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2968 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 267 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 816 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |