1999 Mitsubishi Galant vs. 2012 Honda Insight

To start off, 2012 Honda Insight is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi Galant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi Galant would be higher. At 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi Galant is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi Galant 2012 Honda Insight
Make Mitsubishi Honda
Model Galant Insight
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 1300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 98 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4376 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1694 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2550 mm


 

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