1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca
To start off, 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca (250 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca weights approximately 693 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, 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca (297 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 182 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 2006 Subaru B9 Tribeca | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Subaru |
| Model | Galant | B9 Tribeca |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 250 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1633 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2750 mm |
