2011 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2010 BMW X6

To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 BMW X6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 BMW X6 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (244 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2011 Mitsubishi Galant. (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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, 2010 BMW X6 (600 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Mitsubishi Galant. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Mitsubishi Galant 2010 BMW X6
Make Mitsubishi BMW
Model Galant X6
Year Released 2011 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2400 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 160 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 213 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 2150 kg
Vehicle Length 4854 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1839 mm 1983 mm
Vehicle Height 1473 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2751 mm 2933 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 7.8 L/100km 6.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 67 L 85 L


 

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