2001 Eagle Vision vs. 1978 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2001 Eagle Vision is newer by 23 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Eagle Vision weights approximately 565 kg more than 1978 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 1978 Mitsubishi Galant is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1978 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Eagle Vision, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2001 Eagle Vision 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. 2001 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Eagle Vision | 1978 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Eagle | Mitsubishi |
Model | Vision | Galant |
Year Released | 2001 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2700 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |