2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 28 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 5,327 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1304 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1977 Mitsubishi Galant has manual transmission. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chevrolet | Mitsubishi |
Model | Suburban | Galant |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5327 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2390 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3180 mm | 2520 mm |