2004 Honda Accord vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, both 2004 Honda Accord 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 2,378 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (161 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (160 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 138 kg more than 2004 Honda Accord.

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 Honda Accord (218 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (213 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Accord 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model Accord Galant
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2360 cc 2378 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 218 Nm 213 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99 mm 100 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1382 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2640 mm


 

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