2000 Mazda Familia vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2000 Mazda Familia is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mazda Familia weights approximately 315 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mazda Familia 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. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Familia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Mazda Familia | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Familia | Galant |
Year Released | 2000 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2520 mm |