2008 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (404 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 330 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 605 kg more than 1986 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, 2008 Cadillac Escalade (565 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac Escalade | 1986 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Cadillac | Mitsubishi |
Model | Escalade | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6199 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 404 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 565 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5670 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2610 mm |