1998 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2004 Suzuki XL7
To start off, 2004 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Galant. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki XL7 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1998 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 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mitsubishi Galant. (161 Nm). This means 2004 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mitsubishi Galant | 2004 Suzuki XL7 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Galant | XL7 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 2736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 250 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2810 mm |