1999 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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 2,463 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 390 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 1999 Jeep Wrangler 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 Jeep Wrangler 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Jeep Wrangler | 1978 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Jeep | Mitsubishi |
Model | Wrangler | Galant |
Year Released | 1999 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2463 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2520 mm |