2012 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2013 Bentley Mulsane
To start off, 2013 Bentley Mulsane is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2012 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2012 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 6,752 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Bentley Mulsane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Bentley Mulsane (505 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 345 more horse power than 2012 Mitsubishi Galant. (160 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Bentley Mulsane should accelerate faster than 2012 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Bentley Mulsane weights approximately 1045 kg more than 2012 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Bentley Mulsane 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 2013 Bentley Mulsane. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mitsubishi Galant, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Bentley Mulsane (1,020 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 807 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mitsubishi Galant. (213 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Bentley Mulsane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Mitsubishi Galant | 2013 Bentley Mulsane | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Bentley |
Model | Galant | Mulsane |
Year Released | 2012 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 6752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 505 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 213 Nm | 1020 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | 4-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4854 mm | 5575 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1839 mm | 2208 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1471 mm | 1521 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 3266 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 7.8 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 11.2 L/100km | 20.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 96 L |