Mitsubishi Galant (1997 – 2004) vs Volvo V70 (1997 – 1999): specs compared

The Mitsubishi Galant is the more powerful of the two, with up to 280 hp against 250 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.0 s against 6.8 s. The Volvo V70 has the higher top speed: 250 km/h against 241 km/h. The Mitsubishi Galant uses less fuel, from 7.0 L/100 km against 11.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,235 kg against 1,478 kg.

Specification Mitsubishi Galant Mitsubishi Galant 1997 – 2004 Volvo V70 Volvo V70 1997 – 1999
Overview
Origin Japan Sweden
Documented years 1997 – 2004 1997 – 1999
Body style — —
Variants 8 1
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol
Drive FWD · AWD FWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Manual
Performance
Power 90 – 280 hp 250 hp
Torque 178 – 363 Nm 350 Nm
0–100 km/h 6.0 – 12.8 s 6.8 s
Top speed 180 – 241 km/h 250 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 7.0 – 10.4 L/100 km 11.4 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,630 – 4,681 mm 4,720 mm
Width 1,740 mm 1,760 mm
Height 1,420 mm 1,410 mm
Wheelbase 2,634 – 2,639 mm 2,660 mm
Curb weight 1,235 – 1,480 kg 1,478 kg

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