2010 Peugeot 407 vs. 1977 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 407 is newer by 33 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Peugeot 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 407 weights approximately 793 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, 2010 Peugeot 407, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Peugeot 407 | 1977 Mitsubishi Galant | |
| Make | Peugeot | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 407 | Galant |
| Year Released | 2010 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2720 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1798 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2520 mm |
