2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept (791 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 533 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Galant. (258 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Galant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Charger RT Concept (800 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 450 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Galant. (350 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Galant. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept has manual transmission. 2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Charger RT Concept 2008 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Dodge Mitsubishi
Model Charger RT Concept Galant
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3522 cc 3828 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 791 HP 258 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 800 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 9 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 12.4 L/100km


 

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