2001 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2001 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,397 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (150 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi Galant. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chrysler Voyager should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 380 kg more than 1999 Mitsubishi Galant. 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, 2001 Chrysler Voyager (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi Galant. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi Galant. 1999 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 2001 Chrysler Voyager has manual transmission. 2001 Chrysler Voyager 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:

2001 Chrysler Voyager 1999 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Chrysler Mitsubishi
Model Voyager Galant
Year Released 2001 1999
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2397 cc 2349 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 224 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2640 mm


 

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