2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (79 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19.
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 Mitsubishi Galant (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (107 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Galant | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Renault |
Model | Galant | 19 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 107 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 75.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100.1 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 55 L |