1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2008 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2008 Saab 9-7X is newer by 31 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Saab 9-7X will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Saab 9-7X 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. 2008 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Mitsubishi Galant | 2008 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Saab |
Model | Galant | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2880 mm |