2005 Porsche 911 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Porsche Mitsubishi
Model 911 Galant
Year Released 2005 1977
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 3596 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 321 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1405 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2520 mm


 

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