2008 GMC Yukon vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1112 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 GMC Yukon (461 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 GMC Yukon | 1986 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Yukon | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 461 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2142 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |