2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1987 Renault 9
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 9 would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1987 Renault 9. (47 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 580 kg more than 1987 Renault 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mitsubishi Galant | 1987 Renault 9 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Galant | 9 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3828 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 38 L |
