2001 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2001 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 555 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2001 Jaguar X-Type is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Jaguar X-Type 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:
2001 Jaguar X-Type | 1979 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Jaguar | Mitsubishi |
Model | X-Type | Galant |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 194 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2520 mm |