2007 BMW 525 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2007 BMW 525 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,494 cc, 2007 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 525 weights approximately 489 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2007 BMW 525 has automatic transmission and 1977 Mitsubishi Galant has manual transmission. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 525 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 BMW 525 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
Make BMW Mitsubishi
Model 525 Galant
Year Released 2007 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 190 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1086 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2520 mm