1999 Infiniti QX4 vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1999 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Infiniti QX4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 957 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 1999 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Infiniti QX4 will offer significantly more control. 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. 1999 Infiniti QX4 has automatic transmission and 1978 Mitsubishi Galant has manual transmission. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Infiniti QX4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Infiniti QX4 | 1978 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Infiniti | Mitsubishi |
Model | QX4 | Galant |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1962 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2520 mm |