1996 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2004 Porsche 911

To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,589 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1996 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1996 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 52 kg more than 1996 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mitsubishi Galant. (191 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Mitsubishi Galant 2004 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Galant 911
Year Released 1996 2004
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1996 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 89 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 370 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1342 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2360 mm


 

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