2005 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 834 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 335 kg more than 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR.

Because 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR 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 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm) has 721 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant. (339 Nm). This means 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Mitsubishi Galant 2007 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Mitsubishi Koenigsegg
Model Galant CCXR
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3835 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 1060 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.9 L/100km 18 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 22 L/100km


 

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