2004 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,362 cc, 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 144 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 350 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.

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, 2005 Toyota Camry (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Mitsubishi Galant 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Galant Camry
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1999 cc 2362 cc
Horse Power 144 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 191 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2620 mm


 

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