2003 Vauxhall Frontera vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 815 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 2003 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Vauxhall Frontera 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Vauxhall Mitsubishi
Model Frontera Galant
Year Released 2003 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3165 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1820 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2520 mm


 

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