2001 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1994 Rover 400
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover 400 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Galant (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1994 Rover 400. (88 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 130 kg more than 1994 Rover 400. 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 Mitsubishi Galant (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 400. (180 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 400.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Mitsubishi Galant | 1994 Rover 400 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | Galant | 400 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2351 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2560 mm |