2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2002 Porsche 911

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,828 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche 911 (276 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. (258 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 5 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911.

Because 2002 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Porsche 911 (841 Nm) has 491 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. (350 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 2002 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2002 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Galant 2002 Porsche 911
Make Mitsubishi Porsche
Model Galant 911
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3828 cc 3589 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 258 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 841 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1405 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 64 L


 

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