2005 Maybach 62 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2005 Maybach 62 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 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Maybach 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Maybach 62 (544 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maybach 62 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Maybach 62 weights approximately 1150 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.
Because 2005 Maybach 62 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Maybach 62. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Maybach 62 (900 Nm) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (340 Nm). This means 2005 Maybach 62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Maybach 62 | 2004 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Maybach | Mitsubishi |
Model | 62 | Galant |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 3835 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 544 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 900 Nm | 340 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2805 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6170 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 67 L |