1989 Ferrari Mythos vs. 1997 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1997 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 1997 Mitsubishi Galant. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1997 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mythos weights approximately 40 kg more than 1997 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1989 Ferrari Mythos 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 1989 Ferrari Mythos. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mitsubishi Galant, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Mitsubishi Galant. (162 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari Mythos | 1997 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | Mythos | Galant |
Year Released | 1989 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 480 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2100 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2640 mm |