2007 Toyota Quantum vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Toyota Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Toyota Quantum would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Quantum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mitsubishi Galant (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Quantum. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Quantum. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota Quantum weights approximately 455 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 2007 Toyota Quantum 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 2007 Toyota Quantum. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Toyota Quantum (241 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Galant. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota Quantum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Galant. 2011 Mitsubishi Galant has automatic transmission and 2007 Toyota Quantum has manual transmission. 2007 Toyota Quantum will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Mitsubishi Galant will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Toyota Quantum 2011 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Toyota Mitsubishi
Model Quantum Galant
Year Released 2007 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2694 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 149 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 241 Nm 213 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 14 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2035 kg 1580 kg
Vehicle Length 5390 mm 4854 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1839 mm
Vehicle Height 2290 mm 1473 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 67 L


 

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