2007 BMW 328 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 3 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, both vehicles can yield 230 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 140 kg more than 2007 BMW 328.

Because 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 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 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 328 Galant
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 230 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1655 kg


 

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