1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro 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 56 more horse power than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. (220 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche Tapiro.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. 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.
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1999 Mitsubishi GTO | 1970 Porsche Tapiro | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | GTO | Tapiro |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |