2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix. (158 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 50 kg more than 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix. 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, 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Galant 1994 Pontiac Grand Prix
Make Mitsubishi Pontiac
Model Galant Grand Prix
Year Released 2007 1994
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2378 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 213 Nm 251 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 84 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 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 76 L


 

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