2008 Kia Pro-ceed vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Pro-ceed weights approximately 328 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 Kia Pro-ceed (255 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Kia Pro-ceed will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Kia Pro-ceed 1986 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Kia Mitsubishi
Model Pro-ceed Galant
Year Released 2008 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1580 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 255 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1358 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm