2001 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2010 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2010 Saturn Vue is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Saturn Vue (172 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Galant. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Saturn Vue should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Galant.

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, 2010 Saturn Vue (227 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mitsubishi Galant. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Saturn Vue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Mitsubishi Galant 2010 Saturn Vue
Make Mitsubishi Saturn
Model Galant Vue
Year Released 2001 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2351 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 227 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2710 mm


 

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