2009 Dodge Journey vs. 1985 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2009 Dodge Journey is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Journey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Journey (138 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Journey should accelerate faster than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Journey weights approximately 730 kg more than 1985 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, 2009 Dodge Journey (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Journey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Journey | 1985 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Dodge | Mitsubishi |
Model | Journey | Galant |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 310 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2610 mm |