2004 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2002 Morgan 4
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Morgan 4 would be higher. 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 117 more horse power than 2002 Morgan 4. (112 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2002 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 645 kg more than 2002 Morgan 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Morgan 4 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 2002 Morgan 4. 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Morgan 4. (160 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | 2002 Morgan 4 | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Morgan |
| Model | Galant | 4 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3835 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 229 HP | 112 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2450 mm |
