Mitsubishi Galant 1997 vs Subaru Legacy 1998
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 90 HP | 125 HP | |
| Torque: | 202 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 10.8 seconds | |
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Subaru Legacy is a more dynamic driving. Mitsubishi Galant engine produces 35 HP less power than Subaru Legacy, but torque is 18 NM more than Subaru Legacy. Due to the lower power, Mitsubishi Galant reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 9.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.4 l/100km | 9.4 l/100km | |
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The Mitsubishi Galant is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Galant consumes 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy, which means that by driving the Mitsubishi Galant over 15,000 km in a year you can save 360 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Galant consumes 2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Legacy. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 880 km in combined cycle | 620 km in combined cycle | |
| 1180 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| 860 km with real consumption | 630 km with real consumption | ||
| Mitsubishi Galant gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 7 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Subaru Forester, Subaru Impreza | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.68 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.52 m | |
| Mitsubishi Galant is 5 cm shorter than the Subaru Legacy, 4 cm wider, while the height of Mitsubishi Galant is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 528 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1400 litres | 1646 litres | |
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Subaru Legacy has more luggage space. Mitsubishi Galant has 108 litres less trunk space than the Subaru Legacy. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Subaru Legacy (by 246 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Galant is 0.7 metres less than that of the Subaru Legacy, which means Mitsubishi Galant can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`875 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Subaru Legacy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mitsubishi Galant has serious deffects in 60 percent more cases than Subaru Legacy, so Subaru Legacy quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 5.8/10 | 7.6/10 | |
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