2008 Mazda B4000 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2008 Mazda B4000 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 4,034 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Mazda B4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mazda B4000 weights approximately 94 kg more than 1977 Mitsubishi Galant.
Because 2008 Mazda B4000 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 Mazda B4000 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. 2008 Mazda B4000 has automatic transmission and 1977 Mitsubishi Galant has manual transmission. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mazda B4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Mazda B4000 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | Mazda | Mitsubishi |
Model | B4000 | Galant |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4034 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 207 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1086 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3200 mm | 2520 mm |