2006 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2011 Ferrari 599

To start off, 2011 Ferrari 599 is newer by 5 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Galant. (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 73 kg more than 2006 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Ferrari 599 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2011 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Galant 2011 Ferrari 599
Make Mitsubishi Ferrari
Model Galant 599
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3835 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 611 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 9000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1688 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4666 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1961 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1336 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 105 L


 

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