2003 Nissan Pickup vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2003 Nissan Pickup 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Nissan Pickup is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Nissan Pickup weights approximately 760 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 2003 Nissan Pickup 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 Nissan Pickup 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. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 2003 Nissan Pickup has manual transmission. 2003 Nissan Pickup will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Nissan Pickup 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Nissan Mitsubishi
Model Pickup Galant
Year Released 2003 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2488 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 132 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2520 mm


 

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