2007 Citroen C6 vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2007 Citroen C6 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C6 (201 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (144 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C6 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Citroen C6 weights approximately 580 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Citroen C6 (441 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Citroen C6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C6 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Citroen Mitsubishi
Model C6 Galant
Year Released 2007 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2720 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3750 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2640 mm


 

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