2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2003 Saab 03-Sep

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Saab 03-Sep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Saab 03-Sep would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Saab 03-Sep (250 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Galant. (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Saab 03-Sep should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Galant.

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 Saab 03-Sep (370 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Galant. (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 Saab 03-Sep will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Galant 2003 Saab 03-Sep
Make Mitsubishi Saab
Model Galant 03-Sep
Year Released 2006 2003
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 61 L


 

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