2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, both 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano and 2007 Mitsubishi Galant were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,723 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano (228 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (345 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mercedes-Benz Viano 2007 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Mercedes-Benz Mitsubishi
Model Viano Galant
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3723 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 160 HP
Torque 345 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 97 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 100.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 67 L


 

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