2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1995 Plymouth Neon

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Plymouth Neon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Plymouth Neon would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1995 Plymouth Neon. (131 HP @ 5850 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1995 Plymouth Neon.

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, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Plymouth Neon. (174 Nm @ 4950 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Plymouth Neon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Galant 1995 Plymouth Neon
Make Mitsubishi Plymouth
Model Galant Neon
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 131 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5850 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 79 L


 

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