2009 Fiat Bravo vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2009 Fiat Bravo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 3,835 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (230 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Bravo.

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, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Bravo. (206 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Bravo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Fiat Bravo 2006 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Fiat Mitsubishi
Model Bravo Galant
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 95 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.7 L/100km 11.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 67 L


 

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