1975 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2012 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2012 Opel Insignia is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Opel Insignia (129 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Opel Insignia (300 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Mitsubishi Galant | 2012 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Galant | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 129 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2737 mm |
