2004 Chevrolet Aveo vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Aveo and 2004 Mitsubishi Galant were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (229 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (103 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 542 kg more than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (339 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Aveo 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Aveo Galant
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1606 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 103 HP 229 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 145 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1073 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2490 mm 2640 mm


 

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