1976 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 35 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Opel Insignia (321 HP) has 247 more horse power than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Opel Insignia (435 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 320 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mitsubishi Galant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Mitsubishi Galant | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Galant | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1976 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1597 cc | 2792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 321 HP |
| Torque | 115 Nm | 435 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| 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 |
