Mitsubishi Galant 1997 vs Volvo V70 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 126 HP | |
| Torque: | 178 NM | 170 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10 seconds | 11.9 seconds | |
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Mitsubishi Galant is more dynamic to drive. Mitsubishi Galant engine produces 10 HP more power than Volvo V70, whereas torque is 8 NM more than Volvo V70. Thanks to more power Mitsubishi Galant reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.0 | 10.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.3 l/100km | 9.5 l/100km | |
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The Mitsubishi Galant is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mitsubishi Galant consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70, which means that by driving the Mitsubishi Galant over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mitsubishi Galant consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volvo V70. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 64 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 700 km in combined cycle | |
| 910 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 680 km with real consumption | 730 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 520'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 45 years | 5 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including Mitsubishi Lancer, Mitsubishi Outlander, Mitsubishi Space Wagon | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Volvo 850, Volvo S70 | |
| 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: | 4.63 m | 4.72 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.41 m | |
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Mitsubishi Galant is smaller, but slightly higher. Mitsubishi Galant is 9 cm shorter than the Volvo V70, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mitsubishi Galant is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 420 litres | 420 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1400 litres | 1580 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 10.8 meters | 10.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mitsubishi Galant is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volvo V70, which means Mitsubishi Galant can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 1`970 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 5.8/10 | 8.1/10 | |
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