2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2006 BMW 630

To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 630. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 630 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 4 more horse power than 2006 BMW 630. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 630 weights approximately 350 kg more than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 2006 BMW 630 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 2006 BMW 630. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant, 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 (350 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 630.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mitsubishi Galant 2006 BMW 630
Make Mitsubishi BMW
Model Galant 630
Year Released 2007 2006
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3828 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 258 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 70 L


 

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