2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (108 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano weights approximately 875 kg more than 1980 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (270 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1980 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mitsubishi |
Model | Viano | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 270 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 2040 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2520 mm |