2002 Mini Cooper vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2002 Mini Cooper is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Mitsubishi Galant (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2002 Mini Cooper. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2002 Mini Cooper.
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, 1998 Mitsubishi Galant (161 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Mini Cooper. (149 Nm). This means 1998 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Mini Cooper.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Mini Cooper | 1998 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mini | Mitsubishi |
Model | Cooper | Galant |
Year Released | 2002 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 161 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3640 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2640 mm |