1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Toyota Sprinter 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) has 216 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.

Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (426 Nm) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi GTO 1978 Toyota Sprinter
Make Mitsubishi Toyota
Model GTO Sprinter
Year Released 1999 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 276 HP 60 HP
Torque 426 Nm 97 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2380 mm


 

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