2009 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1987 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,197 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (391 HP) has 317 more horse power than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1602 kg more than 1987 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 Land Rover Range Rover (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 438 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Land Rover Range Rover 1987 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Land Rover Mitsubishi
Model Range Rover Galant
Year Released 2009 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4197 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 391 HP 74 HP
Torque 560 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2632 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2610 mm


 

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