2008 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 24 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 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 624 kg more than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Lumina (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Lumina | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Lumina | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5667 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 470 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1654 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2610 mm |