2008 Ford Bantam vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2008 Ford Bantam is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 695 kg more than 2008 Ford Bantam.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Galant (340 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm). This means 2004 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Bantam.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Bantam 2004 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Bantam Galant
Year Released 2008 2004
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1297 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 230 HP
Torque 110 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 74 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.5 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 960 kg 1655 kg
Vehicle Length 4280 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 67 L


 

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