1999 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1995 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Peugeot 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Peugeot 306 would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant (193 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 306. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 225 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 306. 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, 1999 Mitsubishi Galant (205 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 306. (163 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1999 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 306. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1995 Peugeot 306 has manual transmission. 1995 Peugeot 306 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi Galant | 1995 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Peugeot |
Model | Galant | 306 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2550 mm |