2004 Nissan Pathfinder vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 947 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2004 Nissan Pathfinder is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Pathfinder will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Nissan Pathfinder | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Nissan | Mitsubishi |
| Model | Pathfinder | Galant |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 241 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1952 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2520 mm |
