2006 Hyundai Getz vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Hyundai Getz is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Mitsubishi Galant (138 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Getz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 270 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Getz. 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Galant (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Hyundai Getz. (126 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Hyundai Getz | 2003 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Hyundai | Mitsubishi |
Model | Getz | Galant |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1398 cc | 2349 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 126 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2640 mm |