1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2005 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 28 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 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 756 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2005 Nissan Quest has automatic transmission and 1977 Mitsubishi Galant has manual transmission. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Nissan Quest will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1977 Mitsubishi Galant | 2005 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Galant | Quest |
Year Released | 1977 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1842 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3140 mm |