1996 Lancia Delta vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Lancia Delta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Lancia Delta would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1996 Lancia Delta. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1996 Lancia Delta.

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 (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Lancia Delta. (167 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Lancia Delta.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Lancia Delta 2006 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Lancia Mitsubishi
Model Delta Galant
Year Released 1996 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2760 mm


 

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