1991 Peugeot 504 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Peugeot 504. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Peugeot 504 would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1991 Peugeot 504. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1991 Peugeot 504. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 370 kg more than 1991 Peugeot 504. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Peugeot 504 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 1991 Peugeot 504. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1991 Peugeot 504 has manual transmission. 1991 Peugeot 504 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Peugeot 504 2010 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Peugeot Mitsubishi
Model 504 Galant
Year Released 1991 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 4854 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2751 mm