2004 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2001 Toyota Verossa

To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Verossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Verossa would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Verossa (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (229 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Verossa should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 85 kg more than 2001 Toyota Verossa.

Because 2001 Toyota Verossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2001 Toyota Verossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Toyota Verossa (377 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Toyota Verossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mitsubishi Galant 2001 Toyota Verossa
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Galant Verossa
Year Released 2004 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 229 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 377 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2800 mm


 

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