2003 Renault Be Bop vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Renault Be Bop. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Renault Be Bop would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2003 Renault Be Bop. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 230 kg more than 2003 Renault Be Bop. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Renault Be Bop is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Renault Be Bop 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mitsubishi Galant (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Renault Be Bop. (153 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Renault Be Bop. 2010 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 2003 Renault Be Bop has manual transmission. 2003 Renault Be Bop will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Renault Be Bop | 2010 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Renault | Mitsubishi |
Model | Be Bop | Galant |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 153 Nm | 213 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1471 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 67 L |