1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1991 Porsche 965

To start off, 1991 Porsche 965 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Porsche 965 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Porsche 965 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Mitsubishi Galant 1991 Porsche 965
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Galant 965
Year Released 1977 1991
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1597 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 317 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2270 mm


 

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