1993 Ford Fairlane vs. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO

To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1993 Ford Fairlane. (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1993 Ford Fairlane.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (426 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Fairlane. (348 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Fairlane.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Fairlane 1999 Mitsubishi GTO
Make Ford Mitsubishi
Model Fairlane GTO
Year Released 1993 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3984 cc 2972 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 198 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 348 Nm 426 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2930 mm 2730 mm


 

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