2009 Chevrolet Cruze vs. 1980 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze (110 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Cruze should accelerate faster than 1980 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Mitsubishi Galant (165 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze. (142 Nm). This means 1980 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Cruze | 1980 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Cruze | Galant |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 142 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1680 mm |
