2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1991 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Subaru Legacy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Subaru Legacy 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 (258 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1991 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 260 kg more than 1991 Subaru Legacy. 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 Mitsubishi Galant (350 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Subaru Legacy. (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Galant 1991 Subaru Legacy
Make Mitsubishi Subaru
Model Galant Legacy
Year Released 2007 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3828 cc 1994 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 258 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2590 mm


 

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