2003 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1993 Renault Express
To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Express would be higher. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Galant (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1993 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 550 kg more than 1993 Renault Express. 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Galant (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Express. (80 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Express. 2003 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 1993 Renault Express has manual transmission. 1993 Renault Express will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Mitsubishi Galant | 1993 Renault Express | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
| Model | Galant | Express |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2349 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 80 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2590 mm |
