1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 2001 Vauxhall Astra
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Astra is newer by 2 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (441 HP) has 165 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Astra should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Vauxhall Astra. 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, 2001 Vauxhall Astra (719 Nm) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO. (426 Nm). This means 2001 Vauxhall Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mitsubishi GTO.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi GTO | 2001 Vauxhall Astra | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Vauxhall |
Model | GTO | Astra |
Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 441 HP |
Torque | 426 Nm | 719 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |