Hyundai Sonata 1998 vs Mitsubishi Galant 1997
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 180 NM | 178 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.5 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Hyundai Sonata is more dynamic to drive. Hyundai Sonata and Mitsubishi Galant have the same engine power, but Hyundai Sonata torque is 2 NM more than Mitsubishi Galant. Hyundai Sonata reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 9.4 | |
| Hyundai Sonata consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mitsubishi Galant, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Sonata could require 75 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 870 km on highway | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 44 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Magentis | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Mitsubishi Lancer, Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Space Wagon | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mitsubishi Galant might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.42 m | |
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Hyundai Sonata is larger, but slightly lower. Hyundai Sonata is 8 cm longer than the Mitsubishi Galant, 8 cm wider, while the height of Hyundai Sonata is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 396 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1400 litres | |
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Mitsubishi Galant has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Hyundai Sonata has 74 litres less trunk space than the Mitsubishi Galant. This could mean that the Hyundai Sonata uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.5 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Hyundai Sonata is 0.3 metres less than that of the Mitsubishi Galant. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`910 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 800 | 2000 | |
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