Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50) or Mitsubishi Galant VIII (EA0)?

1992–1996 vs 1996–2003 · Sedan/Wagon/Liftback vs Sedan/Wagon

In short

Length: Galant VII (E50) 4,640 mm, Galant VIII (EA0) 4,680 mm — a 4 cm difference.
Boot: Galant VII (E50) 480 l, Galant VIII (EA0) 500 l.
Lowest consumption: Galant VII (E50) 6.5 l/100 km, Galant VIII (EA0) 6.6 l/100 km.
Power: Galant VII (E50) 66–125 kW, Galant VIII (EA0) 66–120 kW.
Standard equipment: Galant VII (E50) 18 items (GL), Galant VIII (EA0) 21 items (GL).
Neither is listed on Autodrom right now.

Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50)1992–1996 · 11 engines · GL, GLX, GLSi, GLiSpecifications →Listings →

Mitsubishi Galant VIII (EA0)1996–2003 · 12 engines · GL, GLX, Avance, ComfortSpecifications →Listings →

Only differences

better value

	Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50)1992–1996no listings	Mitsubishi Galant VIII (EA0)1996–2003no listings
Dimensions
Length	Length4,620 mm–4,640 mm	Length4,630 mm–4,680 mm
Width	Width1,730 mm	Width1,740 mm
Height	Height1,400 mm–1,470 mm	Height1,420 mm–1,495 mm
Wheelbase	Wheelbase2,635 mm–2,640 mm	Wheelbase2,635 mm
Ground clearance	Ground clearance145 mm–160 mm	Ground clearance145 mm–160 mm
Trunk volume	Trunk volume400 l–480 l	Trunk volume420 l–500 l
Curb weight	Curb weight1,170 kg–1,480 kg	Curb weight1,260 kg–1,520 kg
Fuel tank	Fuel tank60 l–64 l	Fuel tank62 l–65 l
Engines
Production years	Production years1992–1996	Production years1996–2003
Body type	Body typeSedan, Wagon, Liftback	Body typeSedan, Wagon
Number of engines	Number of engines11	Number of engines12
Power	Power66–125 kW (90–170 hp)	Power66–120 kW (90–163 hp)
Displacement (l)	Displacement (l)1.8–2.5	Displacement (l)2.0–2.5
Fuel	FuelPetrol, Diesel	FuelPetrol, Diesel
Gearbox	GearboxManual, Automatic	GearboxManual, Automatic
Drivetrain	DrivetrainFront-wheel, All-wheel (4x4)	DrivetrainFront-wheel
Lowest consumption	Lowest consumption6.5 l/100 km · 2.0 TD	Lowest consumption6.6 l/100 km · 2.0 TD
Best 0–100 km/h	Best 0–100 km/h9 s · 2.5 V6-24 Dynamic 4	Best 0–100 km/h8.9 s · 2.5 V6-24V
Top speed	Top speed215 km/h	Top speed220 km/h
Trim levelsGL · GL
Items in the base trim	Items in the base trim18 · GL	Items in the base trim21 · GL
Items in the top trim	Items in the top trim25 · GLSi	Items in the top trim32 · Avance
Equipment · Comfort4 · 5
Air Conditioning	Air Conditioning—	Air Conditioning✓
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✓
Power-adjustable mirrors	Power-adjustable mirrors✓	Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Equipment · Interior4 · 4
Black Interior	Black Interior✓	Black Interior✓
Fabric	Fabric✓	Fabric✓
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
Heated Side Mirrors	Heated Side Mirrors—	Heated Side Mirrors✓
Equipment · Safety3 · 4
Driver's Airbag	Driver's Airbag✓	Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag	Front Passenger Airbag✓	Front Passenger Airbag✓
ABS	ABS—	ABS✓
Rear Door Child Locks	Rear Door Child Locks✓	Rear Door Child Locks✓
Equipment · Anti-theft2 · 2
Central Locking	Central Locking✓	Central Locking✓
Immobilizer	Immobilizer✓	Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 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 — Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50) or Mitsubishi Galant VIII (EA0)?

Length: Mitsubishi Galant VIII (EA0) 4,680 mm, Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50) 4,640 mm (a 40 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,635 vs 2,640 mm. Boot: 500 vs 480 l.

Which uses less fuel — Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50) or Mitsubishi Galant VIII (EA0)?

The most frugal Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50) uses 6.5 l/100 km (2.0 TD); the most frugal Mitsubishi Galant VIII (EA0) 6.6 l/100 km (2.0 TD).

Which is more powerful — Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50) or Mitsubishi Galant VIII (EA0)?

The strongest Mitsubishi Galant VII (E50) makes 125 kW (170 hp) (2.5 V6-24 Dynamic 4); the strongest Mitsubishi Galant VIII (EA0) 120 kW (163 hp) (2.5 V6-24V).

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