2008 Kia Carnival vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Kia Carnival is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,497 cc, 2008 Kia Carnival is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Carnival weights approximately 823 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Kia Carnival (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Carnival will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Kia Carnival | 1979 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Kia | Mitsubishi |
Model | Carnival | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 224 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1988 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2520 mm |