2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1999 Toyota Yaris

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Toyota Yaris. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Toyota Yaris 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 146 more horse power than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (84 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1999 Toyota Yaris.

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 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Toyota Yaris. (131 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Toyota Yaris.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Galant 1999 Toyota Yaris
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model Galant Yaris
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 1364 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 73.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3620 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 45 L


 

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