Mitsubishi Galant 1997 vs Mazda Xedos 6 1998
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 223 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 12.1 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Galant is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi Galant engine produces 23 HP more power than Mazda Xedos 6, whereas torque is 53 NM more than Mazda Xedos 6. Thanks to more power Mitsubishi Galant reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.8 | 9.2 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.2 l/100km | 10.9 l/100km | |
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The Mitsubishi Galant is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mitsubishi Galant consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda Xedos 6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mitsubishi Galant could require 90 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mitsubishi Galant consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mazda Xedos 6. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 650 km in combined cycle | |
| 850 km on highway | 830 km on highway | ||
| 620 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 9 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mazda 323, Mazda Xedos 9 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mazda Xedos 6 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.56 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.70 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.36 m | |
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Mitsubishi Galant is larger. Mitsubishi Galant is 7 cm longer than the Mazda Xedos 6, 4 cm wider, while the height of Mitsubishi Galant is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 390 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1400 litres | no data | |
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Mitsubishi Galant has more luggage capacity. Mitsubishi Galant has 80 litres more trunk space than the Mazda Xedos 6. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Galant is 0.4 metres more than that of the Mazda Xedos 6, which means Mitsubishi Galant can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`880 | 1`710 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1000 | |
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