1988 Ford Fiesta vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (260 HP) has 216 more horse power than 1988 Ford Fiesta. (44 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Fiesta.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1988 Ford Fiesta | 2006 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
Model | Fiesta | Galant |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 260 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1850 mm |