1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi GTO 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 156 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Mitsubishi GTO 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Mitsubishi Chevrolet
Model GTO Cavalier
Year Released 1999 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 2190 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 426 Nm 176 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2810 mm


 

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