1999 Ford 021 C vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford 021 C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford 021 C would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1999 Ford 021 C. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford 021 C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 242 kg more than 1999 Ford 021 C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant (213 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford 021 C. (146 Nm). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford 021 C.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford 021 C | 2010 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Ford | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 021 C | Galant |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 146 Nm | 213 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1298 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4854 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 67 L |
