2007 BMW X3 vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X3 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2007 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 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.
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2007 BMW X3 | 1979 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | BMW | Mitsubishi |
Model | X3 | Galant |
Year Released | 2007 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2520 mm |