2009 GMC Envoy vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Envoy (285 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. (160 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant.

Because 2009 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Envoy (375 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2009 GMC Envoy 2007 Mitsubishi Galant
Make GMC Mitsubishi
Model Envoy Galant
Year Released 2009 2007
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 285 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 214 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85.6 mm 100.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 67 L


 

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