1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 1994 Volvo 460
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Volvo 460 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 157 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 460. (119 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 460.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Volvo 460. 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 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Volvo 460. (175 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Volvo 460. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO has automatic transmission and 1994 Volvo 460 has manual transmission. 1994 Volvo 460 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 | 1994 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | GTO | 460 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 426 Nm | 175 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2510 mm |