1976 GMC Suburban vs. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant (260 HP) has 160 more horse power than 1976 GMC Suburban. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Galant should accelerate faster than 1976 GMC Suburban.
Because 1976 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mitsubishi Galant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1976 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2006 Mitsubishi Galant has manual transmission. 2006 Mitsubishi Galant will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 GMC Suburban | 2006 Mitsubishi Galant | |
Make | GMC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Suburban | Galant |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 260 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1850 mm |