1998 Hyundai Pony vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Hyundai Pony. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Hyundai Pony 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 77 more horse power than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (83 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1998 Hyundai Pony.
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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Hyundai Pony. (118 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Hyundai Pony.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Hyundai Pony | 2006 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Pony | Galant |
Year Released | 1998 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1341 cc | 2376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 83 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83.5 mm | 100 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1480 mm |