2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1989 Acura Integra

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Acura Integra would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1989 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1989 Acura Integra.

Because 2007 Mitsubishi Galant 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 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Acura Integra, 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 Mitsubishi Galant (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Acura Integra.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Galant 1989 Acura Integra
Make Mitsubishi Acura
Model Galant Integra
Year Released 2007 1989
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3828 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.1 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2450 mm


 

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