1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 1969 Opel Admiral
To start off, 1976 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Admiral. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Admiral would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Opel Admiral is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Opel Admiral (163 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Opel Admiral should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Opel Admiral weights approximately 535 kg more than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Opel Admiral (233 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Opel Admiral will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 1969 Opel Admiral | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Galant | Admiral |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 163 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 233 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2860 mm |
