2003 Buick Centieme vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2003 Buick Centieme is newer by 24 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Centieme is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Centieme weights approximately 789 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 2003 Buick Centieme 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, 2003 Buick Centieme 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:

2003 Buick Centieme 1979 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Buick Mitsubishi
Model Centieme Galant
Year Released 2003 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3600 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1794 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2520 mm