2003 Buick Rainier vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2003 Buick Rainier is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1014 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2003 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Buick Rainier 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 Rainier | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Buick | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Rainier | Galant |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1086 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2520 mm |
