1995 Mazda 323 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1995 Mazda 323. (82 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1995 Mazda 323.
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, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Mazda 323. (168 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Mazda 323. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1995 Mazda 323 has manual transmission. 1995 Mazda 323 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Mazda 323 | 2007 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | 323 | Galant |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1686 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |