1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 1963 Vauxhall Victor

To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Vauxhall Victor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Vauxhall Victor 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 227 more horse power than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. (49 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1963 Vauxhall Victor.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. 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 317 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. (109 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Vauxhall Victor. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO has automatic transmission and 1963 Vauxhall Victor has manual transmission. 1963 Vauxhall Victor will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi GTO 1963 Vauxhall Victor
Make Mitsubishi Vauxhall
Model GTO Victor
Year Released 1999 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1507 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 426 Nm 109 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2550 mm


 

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