1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 12 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 525 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Blazer 1979 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Blazer Galant
Year Released 1991 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4300 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1630 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2520 mm