2006 Mitsubishi Outlander vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. (158 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Because 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (340 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mitsubishi Outlander.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Mitsubishi Outlander 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Mitsubishi Mitsubishi
Model Outlander Galant
Year Released 2006 2004
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2377 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 90 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1615 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1680 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 67 L


 

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