2006 Audi TT vs. 2012 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2012 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi TT would be higher. At 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi TT (236 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2012 Mitsubishi Galant. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2012 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 145 kg more than 2006 Audi TT.

Because 2006 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi TT 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi TT (320 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Galant. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Galant. 2012 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2006 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi TT 2012 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Audi Mitsubishi
Model TT Galant
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 236 HP 160 HP
Torque 320 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4050 mm 4854 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1471 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 67 L


 

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