2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Voyager 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 2,766 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1170 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 1977 Mitsubishi Galant 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 1977 Mitsubishi Galant. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, 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.
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2008 Chrysler Voyager | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Chrysler | Mitsubishi |
Model | Voyager | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2766 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2175 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2520 mm |