2007 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2010 BMW 116
To start off, 2010 BMW 116 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Galant 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 (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2010 BMW 116. (116 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 116. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 30 kg more than 2010 BMW 116. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW 116. (260 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Galant | 2010 BMW 116 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | BMW |
Model | Galant | 116 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3828 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4239 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1748 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1421 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 8.7 L/100km | 4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 5.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 51 L |