2004 Chevrolet Tracker vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet Tracker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet Tracker would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. (143 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Tracker weights approximately 83 kg more than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Chevrolet Tracker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker 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, 2004 Chevrolet Tracker (221 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. (191 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Tracker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Tracker 2005 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Chevrolet Mitsubishi
Model Tracker Galant
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2491 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 191 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1373 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1690 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm