1999 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Tracker. (97 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Tracker.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Tracker is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Chevrolet Tracker. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (340 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Tracker. (139 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Tracker.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Tracker 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Tracker Galant
Year Released 1999 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1590 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 97 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2210 mm 2790 mm


 

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