2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1999 Nissan XVL
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan XVL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan XVL would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Nissan XVL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1999 Nissan XVL. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan XVL.
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, 1999 Nissan XVL (310 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. (214 Nm). This means 1999 Nissan XVL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Galant | 1999 Nissan XVL | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Nissan |
Model | Galant | XVL |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 310 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 80 L |