2008 Audi S3 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Audi S3 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1977 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S3 weights approximately 369 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2008 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S3 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.
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2008 Audi S3 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
Model | S3 | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2520 mm |