2008 Chrysler Crossfire vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 785 kg more than 1985 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 Chrysler Crossfire (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Crossfire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Crossfire | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Crossfire | Galant |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2610 mm |
