2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (260 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight.

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. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 2006 Mitsubishi Galant has manual transmission. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Galant 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Mitsubishi Oldsmobile
Model Galant Eighty-Eight
Year Released 2006 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 202 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm


 

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