2005 Kia K2700 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 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 2,665 cc, 2005 Kia K2700 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 2005 Kia K2700 has manual transmission. 2005 Kia K2700 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Kia K2700 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Kia Mitsubishi
Model K2700 Galant
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Size 2665 cc 1597 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1005 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2520 mm


 

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