2008 Kia Pro-ceed vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2008 Kia Pro-ceed 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 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Pro-ceed is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Pro-ceed weights approximately 332 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 Kia Pro-ceed, 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 Kia Pro-ceed 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Kia Mitsubishi
Model Pro-ceed Galant
Year Released 2008 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1337 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2520 mm