1979 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. Both 1979 Mitsubishi Galant and 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo are equipped with a 1,597 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo weights approximately 342 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 1979 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 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Mitsubishi Galant 2011 Chevrolet Rezzo
Make Mitsubishi Chevrolet
Model Galant Rezzo
Year Released 1979 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 103 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1005 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2610 mm


 

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