1979 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2013 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot is newer by 34 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. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1036 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2013 Honda Pilot is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot 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. 2013 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1979 Mitsubishi Galant has manual transmission. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1979 Mitsubishi Galant | 2013 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
Model | Galant | Pilot |
Year Released | 1979 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4861 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2775 mm |