1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 1954 Rover P4
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1954 Rover P4. (74 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1954 Rover P4.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Rover P4. 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 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Rover P4. (150 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Rover P4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi GTO | 1954 Rover P4 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Rover |
Model | GTO | P4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2103 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 150 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |