1977 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL
To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL is newer by 36 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 4,600 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL 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, 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL 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.
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1977 Mitsubishi Galant | 2013 Mercedes-Benz CL | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Galant | CL |
Year Released | 1977 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 423 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 2120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5095 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1419 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2955 mm |