2008 Honda Civic vs. 1984 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Civic weights approximately 95 kg more than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Civic (135 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Civic | 1984 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Civic | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 1597 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1125 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2610 mm |