2008 Honda HR-V vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Honda HR-V is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda HR-V weights approximately 92 kg more than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda HR-V. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1981 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda HR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda HR-V | 1981 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | HR-V | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1590 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 135 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1257 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |