2004 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2013 Dodge AVENGER
To start off, 2013 Dodge AVENGER is newer by 9 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 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (279 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge AVENGER should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge AVENGER weights approximately 21 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.
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, 2013 Dodge AVENGER (353 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (340 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge AVENGER will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | 2013 Dodge AVENGER | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Dodge |
| Model | Galant | AVENGER |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3835 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 230 HP | 279 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 83 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1636 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4892 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2064 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2765 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 6.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 12.4 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 64 L |
