2006 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, both 2006 Mercedes-Benz C and 2006 Mitsubishi Galant were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Galant. (160 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C 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:

2006 Mercedes-Benz C 2006 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Mercedes-Benz Mitsubishi
Model C Galant
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3497 cc 2376 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.3 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 67 L


 

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