2005 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1994 Suzuki Alto
To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Suzuki Alto. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Suzuki Alto would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1994 Suzuki Alto. (38 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1994 Suzuki Alto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 979 kg more than 1994 Suzuki Alto. 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, 2005 Mitsubishi Galant (339 Nm) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Suzuki Alto. (59 Nm). This means 2005 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Suzuki Alto.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mitsubishi Galant | 1994 Suzuki Alto | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Suzuki |
Model | Galant | Alto |
Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3835 cc | 796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 59 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 636 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2180 mm |