Mazda 626 GD or Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30)?

1987–1992 vs 1988–1992 · Sedan/Liftback/Coupe/Wagon vs Sedan/Liftback

In short

Length: 626 GD 4,580 mm, Galant VI (E30) 4,560 mm — a 2 cm difference.
Boot: 626 GD 520 l, Galant VI (E30) 450 l.
Lowest consumption: 626 GD 6.5 l/100 km, Galant VI (E30) 6.3 l/100 km.
Power: 626 GD 44–103 kW, Galant VI (E30) 55–143 kW.
Standard equipment: 626 GD 11 items (LX), Galant VI (E30) 16 items (GL).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Mazda 626 GD1987–1992 · 12 engines · LX, GLX, GT, GLESpecifications →Listings →

Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30)1988–1992 · 11 engines · GL, GLX, GLSi, GTi 16VSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Mazda 626 GD1987–1992no listings	Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30)1988–1992no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,480 mm–4,580 mm	Length4,540 mm–4,560 mm
Width	Width1,690 mm	Width1,695 mm
Height	Height1,350 mm–1,440 mm	Height1,400 mm–1,440 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,575 mm	Wheelbase2,600 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance150 mm–165 mm	Ground clearance145 mm–160 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume400 l–520 l	Trunk volume328 l–450 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,100 kg–1,290 kg	Curb weight1,080 kg–1,410 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank60 l	Fuel tank60 l–62 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1987–1992	Production years1988–1992
Body type	Body typeSedan, Liftback, Coupe, Wagon	Body typeSedan, Liftback
Number of engines	Number of engines12	Number of engines11
Power	Power44–103 kW (60–140 hp)	Power55–143 kW (75–194 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.8–2.2	Displacement (l)1.6–2.0
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption6.5 l/100 km · 2.0 D 60	Lowest consumption6.3 l/100 km · 1.8 TD
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h9 s · 2.0i 16V GT	Best 0–100 km/h7.8 s · 2.0 Turbo VR-4
Top speed	Top speed205 km/h	Top speed215 km/h
Trim levelsLX · GL
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim11 · LX	Items in the base trim16 · GL
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim22 · GT	Items in the top trim24 · GLSi
Equipment · Comfort2 · 3
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓	Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows	Front Power Windows—	Front Power Windows✓
Power Steering	Power Steering✓	Power Steering✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 4
Black Interior	Black Interior✓	Black Interior✓
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
5 Seats	5 Seats✓	5 Seats—
Folding Rear Seat	Folding Rear Seat✓	Folding Rear Seat✓
Front centre armrest	Front centre armrest—	Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia2 · 2
Audio System	Audio System✓	Audio System✓
12V Socket	12V Socket✓	12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights0 · 1
Automatic Headlight Leveling	Automatic Headlight Leveling—	Automatic Headlight Leveling✓
Equipment · Safety1 · 1
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks✓	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Anti-theft0 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking—	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer—	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior2 · 3
Steel Wheels	Steel Wheels✓	Steel Wheels✓
R15 Wheels	R15 Wheels—	R15 Wheels✓
Full-size spare wheel	Full-size spare wheel✓	Full-size spare wheel✓
On Autodrom now
Listings	Listings0	Listings0

Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — Mazda 626 GD or Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30)?

Length: Mazda 626 GD 4,580 mm, Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30) 4,560 mm (a 20 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,575 vs 2,600 mm. Boot: 520 vs 450 l.

Which uses less fuel — Mazda 626 GD or Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30)?

The most frugal Mazda 626 GD uses 6.5 l/100 km (2.0 D 60); the most frugal Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30) 6.3 l/100 km (1.8 TD).

Which is more powerful — Mazda 626 GD or Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30)?

The strongest Mazda 626 GD makes 103 kW (140 hp) (2.0i 16V GT); the strongest Mitsubishi Galant VI (E30) 143 kW (194 hp) (2.0 Turbo VR-4).

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