2004 GMC Yukon vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, both 2004 GMC Yukon 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 96 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (229 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1183 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (339 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2004 GMC Yukon 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Yukon Galant
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 325 HP 229 HP
Torque 495 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 9 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2798 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1960 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2640 mm


 

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