2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2007 Renault Modus

To start off, 2007 Renault Modus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,376 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Renault Modus. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2007 Renault Modus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 325 kg more than 2007 Renault Modus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Renault Modus. (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Renault Modus.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Galant 2007 Renault Modus
Make Mitsubishi Renault
Model Galant Modus
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2376 cc 1148 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 69 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 76.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3800 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 49 L


 

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