1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2009 Pontiac Solstice
To start off, 2009 Pontiac Solstice is newer by 33 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Pontiac Solstice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Pontiac Solstice (287 HP) has 213 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Pontiac Solstice should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Pontiac Solstice weights approximately 389 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 2009 Pontiac Solstice | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Pontiac |
Model | Galant | Solstice |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 287 HP |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 940 kg | 1329 kg |