1992 Honda Accord vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1992 Honda Accord. (148 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Accord.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Accord. (199 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Accord 2006 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model Accord Galant
Year Released 1992 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2156 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 199 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2760 mm


 

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